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$574
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 1992
Dinosaurs Before Dark
Two siblings travel through time to the age of the dinosaurs
68 pages· 4,717 words· Est. 53 min read
7.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 49,767 ratings
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Books About Dinosaurs · 774 titles considered
The Best Dinosaurs Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about dinosaurs? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Dinosaurs
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$379
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1985
Dinosaur Days
By Joyce Milton
A book about dinosaurs and their world.
48 pages· 829 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 449 ratings
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$958
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2010
Have You Seen My Dinosaur?
By Jon Surgal, Joe Mathieu (Illustrator)
A young boy searches for his missing dinosaur.
48 pages· 681 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 509 ratings
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$1544
Picture Book · Ages 4–6
Dancing Dinos Go to School
Dinosaurs spend their day playing, learning, and having fun in school.
32 pages· 120 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 557 ratings
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2011
Digger the Dinosaur
By Rebecca Dotlich, Gynux (Illustrator)
Can Digger clean his room in time to play baseball with friends?
24 pages· 224 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 840 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1958
Danny and the Dinosaur
A boy befriends a dinosaur that comes to life in a museum.
64 pages· 862 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 31,038 ratings
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017
Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Bubble Blast
Can Spike make bath time fun for reluctant ducklings?
32 pages· 189 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.6/5 Goodreads · 301 ratings
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$1248
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2020
Double the Dinosaurs
By Diana Murray, Mette Engell (Illustrator)
Dinosaurs multiply as they stomp and play. Can you keep up?
32 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 94 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019
Hello, Mr Dinosaur!
Discover friendly dinosaurs with fun flaps and vibrant illustrations.
16 pages
6.0/7 Bookroo experts·3.8/5 Goodreads · 9 ratings
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2013
Tea Rex
By Molly Idle · Tea Rex series
A guide to hosting a proper tea party.
40 pages· 259 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 2,323 ratings
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Dinosaurs Board Books for Babies & Toddlers
Sturdy, inviting books about dinosaurs for the youngest readers and listeners.
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$799
Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs!
Ages 0–4 · 1993
Dinosaurs explore opposites in a lively, colorful world of fun and surprises.
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$999
Dinosoars
Ages 0–3
No, No Dinos!
Ages 3–5 · 2016
Discover what dinosaurs shouldn't eat in this playful peek-a-boo adventure.
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$999
Dinosaur's Binkit
Ages 1–3 · 1998
A dinosaur won't sleep without his beloved blanket. Can he find it?
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$795
Dinosnores
Ages 0–3 · 2019
Dinosaurs snore loudly, disrupting bedtime peace.
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$899
Hello, World! Dinosaurs
Ages 0–3 · 2018
Discover dinosaurs with fun facts and vibrant illustrations for curious toddlers.
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$1099
That's Not My Dinosaur...
Ages 1–3 · 2002
Discover textures in a playful search for the right dinosaur or truck.
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$899
How to Bathe Your Little Dinosaur
Ages 1–4 · 2015
A messy dinosaur resists bath time. Can he get clean before bed?
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$999
Dinos To Go
Ages 0–5 · 2000
Dinosaurs dash, crawl, and frolic in a lively adventure.
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$799
How Do Dinosaurs Go to Sleep?
Ages 0–4 · 2016
Dinosaurs resist bedtime with playful antics before finally settling down.
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$899
My Big Dinosaur Book
Ages 2–4 · 2004
Discover dinosaurs and their unique features in a vibrant, interactive journey for young explorers.
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$799
How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten?
Ages 1–4 · 2004
Dinosaurs teach counting with playful antics and rhymes.
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Dinosaurs Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about dinosaurs for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1899
Dad and the Dinosaur
Ages 5–8 · 2017
A boy's courage is tested when his toy dinosaur, his source of bravery, goes missing.
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$1699
We Love Dinosaurs
Ages 2–5 · 2018
Discover the charm of dinosaurs in a colorful, rhyming adventure.
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$1899
We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Ages 3–5 · 2018
A young T. rex named Penelope starts school and learns that it's not acceptable to eat her classmates.
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$1799
Dino Duckling
Ages 4–8 · 2018
A dinosaur must find his place in a family of ducks. Can he belong without wings?
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$1699
My First Pop-Up Dinosaurs
Ages 3–7 · 2019
Discover dinosaurs in a mesmerizing 3-D pop-up adventure.
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$1899
Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur?
Ages 3–7 · 2023
A child's dinosaur friend vanishes after a bath. Can she find him?
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$1799
Thesaurus Has a Secret
Ages 4–8 · 2020
A dinosaur's secret threatens to unravel his word-loving facade.
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$1799
The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas!
Ages 4–8 · 2012
A boy's Christmas wish leads to a dinosaur that devours the holiday. What goes in must come out.
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$1599
Mary Anning
Ages 4–7 · 2021
A young fossil hunter defies norms to uncover prehistoric secrets.
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$1799
Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt
Ages 4–8 · 2019
A quest for mammoth bones challenges a French insult to America's strength.
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$999
Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur?
Ages 4–8 · 1999
The Cat in the Hat teaches children about dinosaurs and their fossils.
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$3500
Dinosaurium
Ages 8–12 · 2018
Explore a stunning exhibition of dinosaurs, from iconic giants to rare species, in a captivating guide.
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Dinosaurs Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about dinosaurs for developing and independent readers.
Graphic Nov.
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$999
Dinosaurs in Action!
Ages 7–11 · 2009
Rescue a friend from dinosaurs in a daring time-travel adventure.
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$999
Fortunately, the Milk
Ages 8–12 · 2013
A father's journey through time and space to get milk for his children's breakfast
Graphic Nov.
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$1399
Dinosaurs: Fossils and Feathers
Ages 9–13 · 2016
Uncover the evolving mysteries of dinosaur science over 150 years.
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$799
The Haunted Dinosaur
Ages 7–10 · 2017
A haunted dinosaur terrorizes Mysterious Valley. Can it be tamed?
Graphic Nov.
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$599
Kung Fu Cavemen from the Future
Ages 7–10 · 2010
Two cavemen must master kung fu to save their world from a future threat.
Graphic Nov.
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$1495
Dinosaur Dilemma
Ages 6–9 · 2015
A young girl befriends a dinosaur after accidentally bringing it back from a museum and tries to figure out how to return it to its own time.
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$799
Edge of Extinction #2: Code Name Flood
Ages 8–12 · 2017
A girl must uncover her father's secret to save humanity from dinosaur domination.
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$3500
Journey to Chandara
Ages 9–12 · 2007
An explorer and his dinosaur must navigate a forbidden empire without an invitation.
Graphic Nov.
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$699
Digging for Dinos
Ages 5–7 · 2016
Two dogs go on a dinosaur hunt and befriend a triceratops, but their adventure is disrupted by a T-Rex and a volcanic eruption
Graphic Nov.
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$1599
Dinosaur Empire!
Ages 8–12 · 2017
A fifth-grader time-travels to the dinosaur age for a science quiz.
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$799
I'm a Scaredy-Mouse!
Ages 7–10 · 2014
A mischievous dinosaur threatens chaos. Can it be returned home in time?
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$3500
A Land Apart from Time
Ages 9–12 · 1992
A shipwreck reveals a hidden world where humans and dinosaurs coexist.