Dad and the Dinosaur
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
No. of pages 40
Published: 2017
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"Dad and the Dinosaur" by Dan Santat tells the heartwarming story of a young boy who has a special bond with a dinosaur toy. The boy’s dinosaur represents the courage and bravery he needs when dealing with fears, especially concerning things like trying new experiences or facing the challenges of growing up. However, as the boy starts to rely on his dad for support, he learns that his father's presence and love can also provide the strength he needs. Ultimately, the story emphasizes the themes of family, courage, and the power of imagination, highlighting the unique ways that parents support their children. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Gennifer Choldenko lives in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband and their two children. This is Gennifer's first book for older readers. Dan Santat is the Caldecott Award winning illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle . He lives in California.