How to Grow a Dinosaur by Jill Esbaum - ISBN: 9780399539107
Hardcover
Picky parents, new baby dinosaur: who will train whom?

How to Grow a Dinosaur

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  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    16 April 2018

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Summary

From the bestselling author of Go the F** to Sleep* and healthy eating advocate Camila Alves comes a whimsical role reversal in which picky eater parents are confronted by their three kids, with hilarious results.

A big-kid dinosaur can’t wait to teach the new baby everything in this funny, tender, joyful take on becoming a big sister or brother, from the celebrated artist of I Don’t Want to Be a Frog.

Good news—Your mom’s hatching a baby! Bad news—Babies tak…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780399539107
ISBN-10:0399539107
Author:Jill Esbaum, Mike Boldt
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:16 April 2018
Weight:398g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
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Critics Review

“Fresh … Adorable … Funny.” – Publishers Weekly “Esbaum and Boldt [hit] the serious, the horrific, and the hysterical–and tenderly portray the growing bond between the two children.” – Kirkus

“Fresh … Adorable … Funny.” —Publishers Weekly

“Esbaum and Boldt [hit] the serious, the horrific, and the hysterical—and tenderly portray the growing bond between the two children.” —Kirkus

“One of the cutest new sibling picture books I’ve read.”Imagination Soup

“[A] funny and sweet take on bringing a new addition into a family … allowing for maximum comic effect.” —SLJ

“Wonderfully succinct … A delightfully funny, tender book on being a big sibling.” —Maria Marshall’s Making Nature Fun

“Hilarious.” Inspiration Laboratories

“A big hit … and I can see why… . I wish it was around when my oldest was getting ready to become a big sister.” —Picture Books to YA

About The Author

Jill Esbaum

Jill Esbuam reads everything–books, magazines, the backs of cereal boxes, you name it. She’s a full-time, award-winning writer and the author of I Am Cow, Hear Me Moo!; Stanza, Tom’s Tweet; and many others. Jill and her husband live on a farm in Dixon, Iowa, where green walls of corn surround their yard each summer, and she gets to drive a huge tractor each fall harvest under a blue, blue sky.

Mike Boldt is an author and illustrator living in the countryside of Alberta, Canada. He has been illustrating for children for the past fifteen years, including the picture books I Don’t Want to Be a Frog and I Don’t Want to Be Big. When he’s not drawing, he’s building snow forts and LEGO spaceships with his three kids, or sharing laughs and his ice cream with his wife.

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