Marlo and the Dinosaurs - by Christopher Browne (Hardcover)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

Inspired by the author's rescue pit bull, this follow up to Marlo is another stunning oversized picture book with a playful seek-and-find element for readers to pore over. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor-winning book Journey and parents who loved Jurassic Park.

When Marlo wakes up from his afternoon nap, he spots something curious. . . .

His investigation brings him into a lush jungle, where a whole new world full of colorful dinosaurs of every size awaits him.

With clever seek-and-find elements on each spread, this book is a feast of imagination and visual delights.

From the Back Cover

When Marlo wakes up from his afternoon nap, he spots something curious. . . .

His investigation brings him into a lush jungle, where a whole new world full of colorful dinosaurs of every size awaits him.

With clever seek-and-find elements on each spread, this book is a feast of imagination and visual delights.

Review Quotes

"Much like Aaron Becker's Journey, kids will love poring over each page of Browne's latest; the breathtaking vastness of each scene is matched only by the vivid details that make them come to life...Highly recommended" -- School Library Journal

"A charming testament to the imagination." -- Booklist

"Marlo's escapades may leave readers fantasizing about what their own pets might get up to when no one is looking." -- Publishers Weekly

Praise for MARLO: "Transforms a simple bath into an underwater epic...with a deft minimalism recalling Charles Schultz or Mo Willems...Dripping with delight." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Praise for MARLO: "Vivid, engrossing...Bring a friend and dive in!" -- Booklist