Ally-saurus & the First Day of School    by Richard Torrey Order:  USA  Can Sterling, 2015 (2015) Hardcover     Reviewed by Lyn Seippel Ally loves dinosaurs. She loves them so much that she calls herself Ally-saurus. On her first day of school, Ally-saurus worries that there's no room in her new dinosaur backpack for her stuffed dinosaurs. Reluctantly she goes to school without them. At school she meets other children. It seems that all the little girls at school want to be princesses. At lunch Ally-saurus sits at a table alone wishing she had her stuffed dinosaurs there to keep her company. As the day goes by Ally-saurus meets children who love dragons, lions, spaceships and lunch boxes. Before the day is over, she learns that pretending allows you to fly on dragons or in space ships, chase away pirates and make friends. Note: Opinions expressed in reviews and articles on this site are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of BookLoons. Find more Kids books on our Shelves or in our book Reviews