When a boy and his dog go for a hike, the boy trips on a fossil, and it comes to life, revealing an ancient plant.
Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) (Picture Book) 2014 3rd Winner
3-7 Years
9.26" x 12.29" Hardcover
40 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Imagination & Play

Description

About the Book

"When a boy and his dog go for a hike, the boy trips on a fossil, and it comes to life, revealing an ancient plant. The boy is so intrigued that he breaks two more fossils that come to life--a dragonfly and a pteranodon. When these prehistoric creatures collide with present reality, the boy must figure out a way to make things go back to normal. Visually told through art, this 'wordless story' [is intended to] spark imagination and creativity"--Amazon.com.

Book Synopsis

When a boy and his dog go for a hike, the boy trips on a fossil, and it comes to life, revealing an ancient plant. The boy is so intrigued that he breaks two more fossils that come to life--a dragonfly and a pteranodon. When these prehistoric creatures collide with present reality, the boy must figure out a way to make things go back to normal. Visually told through art, this "wordless story" will surely spark imagination and creativity.

Review Quotes

"[A] beautiful exercise for the young imagination." --San Francisco Book Review

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.26 Inches (H) x 12.29 Inches (W) x .47 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.3 Pounds

Suggested Age: 3-7 Years

Number of Pages: 40

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: Imagination & Play

Publisher: Two Lions

Format: Hardcover

Author: Bill Thomson

Language: English

Street Date: November 5, 2013

TCIN: 77995957

UPC: 9781477847008

Item Number (DPCI): 247-72-6333

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.47 inches length x 12.29 inches width x 9.26 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.3 pounds

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Q&A (5)

Q: What type of story is this book classified as?

AI Shopping Assistant - 9 days ago

A: It is classified as a wordless story, visually told through art.
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Q: What is the main theme of the story?

AI Shopping Assistant - 9 days ago

A: The story revolves around imagination and creativity sparked by a boy's adventure with living fossils.
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