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Danny and the Dinosaur

By Syd Hoff

The Story

A young boy befriends a playful dinosaur, and they explore the city, having exciting adventures together—overcoming obstacles with teamwork and imagination, creating a bond that's fun and full of wonder.

Why It's Special

If your child loves dinosaurs, friendship, and playful adventures, Danny and the Dinosaur is a delightful choice.

  • Big idea: Follow Danny and his dinosaur friend as they embark on exciting, larger-than-life adventures.
  • Vibes: Joyful and carefree, with a sense of wonder and exploration.

Notice how the bond between Danny and his dinosaur grows stronger with every adventure they share.

Perfect For Kids Who...

  • enjoy dinosaur adventures
  • like to imagine exploring with new friends
  • are learning about friendship and teamwork
  • love classic stories with timeless appeal

Ask Your Little Reader

Explore the story with your child through these questions.

  • Story & problem-solving: How did Danny and the dinosaur solve problems they faced during their adventures?
  • Feelings & empathy: How do you think Danny felt when the dinosaur came to his birthday party?
  • Real-life connection: When have you had an adventure with a friend like Danny and the dinosaur?
  • Imagination: If you had a dinosaur friend, where would you go and what would you do together? Invite them to choose their favorite adventure from the stories and imagine a new one together.