Children's Books About... Dinosaurs

These books are on the shelves of the Dorothy Henry Branch in Vernon, NJ. It will be updated as frequently as possible to ensure that the titles offered are either still on the shelves, or in some cases, up to date.

Updated February 18, 2025
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Sussex County Library System (NJ)
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Dictionary of dinosaurs :
Paper Book
Find out about every dinosaur that's ever been discovered in this Dictionary of Dinosaurs! From aardonyx to zuniceratops, read about where they lived, what they ate, and much more. Featuring firm favorites such as the T-rex, ankylosaurus, and...
The good dinosaur.
Paper Book
What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where a cute apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. Disney Learning gives kids the skills to succeed with fun and...
The Kingfisher dinosaur encyclopedia
Benton, M. J.
Paper Book
This amazing volume is the perfect guide to dinosaurs for children. It is packed with colourful illustrations, step-by-step sequences and the latest photography. From feathered dinosaurs to marine reptile giants, the latest dinosaur discoveries from around the world are sure to keep children engaged...
The dinosaur that pooped a princess! /
Fletcher, Tom,
Paper Book
Discover the pooptastic world of Dino and Danny, from bestselling authors Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter! Once upon a poop . . . Our fearless heroes are back! Danny and Dinosaur are convinced that a damsel in distress needs their help... the...
Dinosaurs before dark /
Osborne, Mary Pope
Paper Book
Eight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods during their summer holiday, when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books . . . And this is no ordinary tree house . . . Jack and Annie get more than they had bargined for...
Dinosaur disaster /
Patterson, James,
Paper Book
I have something very IM-PAW-TANT to tell you... I was with my mutt mates in the dog park when we saw something MONSTROUS through the trees...I recognized it straight away. It was a huge DINO-ROAR! Now, I know what you're thinking - dino-roars don't...
The big dinosaur dig /
Ripley, Esther.
Paper Book
DK Readers will help your child learn to read and encourage a life-long love of reading whilst learning about paleontologists and dinosaurs. Encourage your child to read. They will join a real team of paleontologists who unearthed the fossils of the world's third biggest dinosaur -...
Egg marks the spot :
Timberlake, Amy.
Paper Book
  The reluctant odd couple from the highly-acclaimed Skunk and Badgerare back in this heartfelt, funny adventure! Buried in the heart of every animal is a secret treasure. Badger's is the Spider Eye Agate, stolen years ago by his crafty and treasure-trade...
Some dinosaurs are small
Voake, Charlotte
Paper Book

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