How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats?
By Jane Yolen
The Story
Giant dinosaurs show off their cat-owner skills — petting, feeding, playing with toys, and even cleaning the litter box — as they figure out how to keep a kitty happy.
Why It's Special
For the kid who's begging for a pet, or already has one and loves bossing it around with love, this one turns responsible cat care into a game dinosaurs are eager to win.
- Big idea: Loving a pet means learning what it actually needs, not just what's fun for you.
- Vibes: Playful, warm, and a little silly, with the comfort of a familiar rhythm.
Perfect For Kids Who
- are getting a pet for the first time
- enjoy giant dinosaurs doing everyday things
- are working on taking care of others gently
- love cats and everything about them
Ask Your Little Reader
- Story & noticing: What are some of the ways the dinosaurs take care of their cats?
- Real-life connection: If you had a cat, how would you make sure it felt loved?
- Imagination: What do you think it would be like to have a dinosaur-sized pet?
- Responsibility: Why do you think cleaning the litter box is part of loving a cat?












