Tiny T. Rex Tries Soccer

By Jonathan Stutzman, Jay Fleck (Illustrator)

Part of the Tiny T. Rex series

A tiny dino tackles soccer's challenges with teamwork and perseverance.

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36 pages· 636 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Tiny T. Rex is ready to conquer soccer, but the game proves trickier than expected. Equipped with oversized gear and determination, Tiny learns the ropes with his friends' help. Can he master juggling, dribbling, and scoring? This delightful tale of trying new things and not giving up is perfect for young dinosaur and soccer fans. With colorful stickers and charming illustrations, Tiny's adventure inspires little ones to embrace challenges and teamwork. Will Tiny's practice pay off on the field? Join him to find out!

From the publisher

Everyone’s favorite pint-size dino is back and ready for new adventures–starting with soccer! From the creators of the New York Times bestselling Tiny T. Rex series, this playful continuation is perfectly sized for little hands and packed with big fun (including stickers!) and humor for growing imaginations. Tiny’s biggest fans will love the removable sheet of colorful stickers featuring Tiny, Pointy, and friends included right inside the book! Tiny T. Rex is ready to try lots of new things. First up is his favorite sport–soccer! He has his shin protectors, socks, cleats, special headband, and jersey (even though it’s a little too big). He is ready! But it turns out that soccer is very tricky. With the help of his teammates and lots of practice, Tiny learns to juggle, dribble, pass, shoot, and . . . score! BESTSELLING CREATIVE TEAM: Author Jonathan Stutzman and illustrator Jay Fleck are a powerhouse duo with many notable and award-winning titles between them, including the New York Times bestselling Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug, Tiny T. Rex and the First-Day Oopsies, and more. This fun and funny series continuation lets Tiny and friends give lots of new things a go! UPLIFTING MESSAGE: Tiny’s latest adventure introduces the importance of trying something new and not giving up–perfect inspiration for dinosaur-loving babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. STORY &amp; STICKERS FOR SOCCER FANS: For big and small soccer fans ready to enjoy the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, this book and sticker set is great for watch parties, road trips, entertainment during games, and reading to learn more about the sport. GREAT READ-ALOUD BOOK: Delightful text and adorable illustrations make this dino book one kids will love to hear again and again! Perfect for: Dinosaur-loving kids from babies and toddlers through ages 4-6Soccer fans and young players getting started in the sportSticker enthusiastsParents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers seeking fun kids’ booksFans of the Tiny T. Rex series and popular children’s books like Curious George Plays Soccer, The Berenstain Bears: We Love Soccer!, and Franklin Plays the Game

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