Linus the Vegetarian T. Rex - by Robert Neubecker (Hardcover)

About the Book

Ruth Ann Mackenzie knows "everything" about dinosaurs. So when she meets Linus, a towering, toothy T. Rex who prefers picking vegetables to preying on his herbivorous neighbors, she's not sure what to think. Is something wrong with Linus? Or does Ruth Ann maybe, just maybe, "not" know everything there is to know about dinosaurs? Full color.

Book Synopsis

Meet Linus--a Tyrannosaurus rex who is very brave, very tough, and very...vegetarian?

Ruth Ann Mackenzie knows everything about dinosaurs. She knows their names. She knows when they lived. And she certainly knows what they ate. So when she meets Linus, a towering, toothy T. rex who prefers picking vegetables to preying on his herbivorous neighbors, she's not sure what to think. Is something wrong with Linus? Or does Ruth Ann maybe, just maybe, not know everything there is to know about dinosaurs?

Dino lovers young and old will delight in this picture book chock-full of prehistoric personality--and don't forget to search for the naughty velociraptor duo hidden throughout the book!

Review Quotes

"The art leaps and soars. From the many-colored eyes of the iguanodons to the velociraptors hidden on almost every page, the book is a visual treat."-- "Kirkus Reviews"

"This tale of a dinosaur who munches to a different drummer radiates Neubecker's curtomary energy and compositional inventiveness...the Neubecker touch is hard to resist."-- "Publishers Weekly, May 2013"