Doesn't Everybody Have a Pet Dinosaur?


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Doesn't Everybody Have a Pet Dinosaur? is the story of Clifford Marshall Tewilliger III (who will tell you to just call him Sam), and his adventures with his buddies. Clifford, or Sam as he prefers, counts Ralph; an orange dinosaur with green spots, and Monty; the worlds best super pony, among his best buddies. In the book you will read how Sam's imagination takes him on adventures into the old west, outer space,and medieval times. You will learn how rainbows are not supposed to be made. Clifford, I'm sorry, Sam can make everyday trips to the doctor's office, and the supermarket interesting when they are seen through the eyes of a four and a half year old boy. Sam's main enemy in life is oatmeal, and he is currently trying to rid the world of the stuff. Sam and his companions are ready to take you on numerous adventures and prove that being a kid isn't as easy as all the big people think.




Dinosaur Pet


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Provides new lyrics to the tune of Sedaka's song, Calendar Girl, in which a dinosaur hatches in January, then grows bigger every month of the year.




Prehistoric Pets


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What did your guinea pig's great-great-great-great-great-grandparents look like? Paleontologist Dr. Dean Lomax takes a close look at seven of our favorite pets and uses fossil clues to reveal who their prehistoric ancestors might be. Incredible pop-ups bring you face-to-face with awesome ancient creatures, including a velociraptor, a saber-toothed cat, and the giant snake Titanoboa. This book is packed full of fun facts about amazing animals and fascinating fossils.




Buying, Training & Caring for Your Dinosaur


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Includes instructions for choosing and caring for a pet dinosaur.




How to Build a Dinosaur


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A world-renowned paleontologist reveals groundbreaking science that trumps science fiction: how to grow a living dinosaur. Over a decade after Jurassic Park, Jack Horner and his colleagues in molecular biology labs are in the process of building the technology to create a real dinosaur. Based on new research in evolutionary developmental biology on how a few select cells grow to create arms, legs, eyes, and brains that function together, Jack Horner takes the science a step further in a plan to "reverse evolution" and reveals the awesome, even frightening, power being acquired to recreate the prehistoric past. The key is the dinosaur's genetic code that lives on in modern birds- even chickens. From cutting-edge biology labs to field digs underneath the Montana sun, How to Build a Dinosaur explains and enlightens an awesome new science.




How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Dogs?


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Devoted dinosaurs groom, walk, and feed their dogs.




Your Pet Pterodactyl


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Choosing a pet can be really hard. There are all kinds of animals to choose from. How about a beautiful bird, or maybe a scaly lizard? Why not a pet that is a little bit of both? Meet the Pterodactyl, the flying reptile. Readers of this humorous book will learn fascinating facts about Pterodactyls. Hilarious illustrations are sure to draw in even reluctant readers. Cool fact boxes simplify information into bite-sized chunks. Taking care of this winged pet will be a breeze with this handy guide.




You Don't Want a Unicorn!


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"Gleeful unicorn havoc."—Publishers Weekly "Imaginative fun."—Booklist "A crowd pleaser."—Horn Book Be careful what pet you wish for in this hilarious picture book from New York Times bestselling author Ame Dyckman and beloved illustrator Liz Climo. When a little boy throws a coin in a well asking for a pet unicorn, he has no idea what kind of trouble he's in for. Unbeknownst to him, unicorns make the absolutely worst pets: they shed, they poke holes in your ceiling, and they make a big mess. With a knowing wink from Ame Dykeman, creator of Wolfie the Bunny and cheerful illustrations from Rory the Dinosaur creator Liz Climo, this rollicking story shares all of the ways a pet unicorn can ruin your life, and is sure to have readers in stitches. Don't miss some of these favorite Ame Dyckman titles: Wolfie the Bunny Horrible Bear! How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: a Safety Guide You Don't Want a Dragon! Also available in a shorter board book edition.




My Pet T-Rex


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CONGRATULATIONS! You are now the proud owner of a pet dinosaur. Your new pet will need lots of love. She will also need training, exercise and (very) regular feeding. But having a new pet isn't all fun and games. It's hard work too . . . especially when your pet is a T-REX! A delightfully funny celebration of the joys and responsibilities of having a pet, from the creator of Tiger in a Tutu, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize




Apollo Versus the Timekeepers


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