Dinosaur Park
by
Steve Weston
Order:
USA
Can
Macmillan, 2009 (2009)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Bob Walch
H
ere's an interactive pop-up book that will fascinate any youngster three years of age and older who can't get enough dinosaurs. Four double page spreads and nine play pieces representing dinosaurs provide all the fun in this unusual volume.
U
se the fact-filled dino field guide to discover which creature belongs in which area of this Dinosaur Park. Help a fierce T. rex chase its dinner, have a head-butt competition with a Triceratops (ouch!) and discover which scaly reptiles lurk in Diplodocus Lake. And when you venture into the Maiasaura Forest, be sure to watch out for the dino nest with all the eggs. If you break any, mommy Maiasaura is lurking close by and won't be too pleased with your misstep!
C
reative children will come up with plenty of their own play scenarios featuring dinosaurs as they discover the endless possibilities this colorful pop-up book offers. Also, don't forget to check out the footprints found in each of the four spreads. They provide a clue to who has been visiting the area and who hangs out there!
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