Iamasaurus

Discover the playful connections between kids and dinosaurs

Anne Ylvisaker author Mark Hoffmann illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cameron & Company Inc

Published:14th Apr '22

Should be back in stock very soon

Iamasaurus cover

This engaging tale explores the surprising similarities between children and dinosaurs, showcasing the playful spirit of Iamasaurus and the joy of imagination.

In Iamasaurus, readers embark on a delightful exploration of the unexpected parallels between dinosaurs and children. The story introduces the whimsical character of Iamasaurus, a member of the genus Ridiculorous, who playfully embodies the spirit of childhood. This charming tale illustrates how mothers may find these creatures troublesome, while babies are captivated by their antics. The narrative invites young readers to join in the fun as Iamasaurus and friends romp through their vibrant world, engaging with nature in a way that mirrors the exuberance of childhood.

As the story unfolds, it reveals fascinating facts about the physical similarities between young children and dinosaurs. Through playful comparisons, Iamasaurus highlights shared body parts such as maxillae, mandibles, and ribs, creating a humorous yet educational experience. This clever juxtaposition not only entertains but also encourages curiosity about the natural world. Kids will find themselves laughing and learning as they discover that they are not so different from the mighty T. rex.

Ultimately, Iamasaurus serves as a reminder of the joy of imagination and the playful spirit that resides within us all. With its engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, this book is sure to resonate with young readers, making their inner dinosaurs roar with delight and inspiring a love for both reading and exploration.

An amusingly anarchic paleontological primer. * Kirkus Reviews *

ISBN: 9781951836436

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32 pages