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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
PreS-Gr 2—Can raising a dinosaur be similar to raising a pet? Readers will find out in this hilarious parable meets cautionary tale that reads like a guide to puppy care. A boy immediately engages readers by asking, "Are you thinking of getting a pet? Then you've come to the right place." He lists the obvious options: dogs, cats, horses, mice, etc., including his selection—a dinosaur. Children learn there is much to consider when choosing a pet—size, expenses, food preferences, walking, playing, tra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
A boy expounds on the virtues of a pet dinosaur, also offering tips on its care and maintenance (e.g., "It needs ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More