Home › Animals › Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus
  • Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus by Peter Curtis book cover
  • Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus by Peter Curtis book cover
  • Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus by Peter Curtis book cover
  • Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus by Peter Curtis book cover
1 4

Dinosaur Whack! the Stegosaurus

by Peter Curtis Publisher: SIMON SPOTLIGHT

Be the first to review this book

A spiky tail finds a purpose

$12.56 USD
$20.94 USD $12.56 USD
Save 40%

Other New English

Delivery to your door
In stock·Dispatches in 1–2 business days
Standard shipping* from $4.35
Standard shipping transit* 5–8 business days after dispatch

Faster options are available.

Rates and delivery estimates depend on your destination and item quantity. Estimates are informational only; the final shipping method and rate are selected at checkout.
Secure checkout
American Express Apple Pay DiscoverGoogle Pay Mastercard PayPalVisa
30-day eligible returns Returns & refunds policy

AlbakiReads Editorial

A spiky tail finds a purpose

Dinosaur Whack is a young Stegosaurus whose long, spiked tail keeps her friends at a distance. The rhyming board-book story turns that challenge into a shared problem to solve, as the group discovers a use for the tail that works for everyone. Alongside the tale, the book includes a pronunciation guide and dinosaur facts, pairing a simple social situation with introductory nonfiction details. Its 26-page board-book format and dinosaur subject make the contents easy to approach as an early introduction to prehistoric creatures.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children beginning to explore dinosaur books
  • Families seeking a rhyming board book with dinosaur facts
  • Children interested in Stegosaurus and prehistoric creatures

Themes

Dinosaurs and prehistoric creaturesFriendship and cooperationFinding a practical use for differences

Based on publisher information and book metadata.

Book overview

In collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this fun rhyming board book introduces Dinosaur Whack, the clumsy Stegosaurus!

The clumsiest creature to wander the track
was the young Stegosaurus, Dinosaur Whack.

Dinosaur Whack's long, spiked tail makes her friends keep their distance until they figure out a use for her tail that works for everyone! This entertaining and informative story includes a pronunciation guide and lots of fun dinosaur facts--the perfect introduction to dinosaurs for young children!

The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum and research complex, dedicated to public education, national service, and scholarship in the arts, sciences, and history.
Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.

In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.

For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.

Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.

Customer reviews

M
AlbakiReads
Malaika Taylor

I highly recommend to for anyone looking for inner clarity

T
AlbakiReads
Thomas DiMassa

Great service and fast service

E
AlbakiReads
Ella

Great shopping experience! The book arrived quickly, was well packaged, and matched the description perfectly. I would definitely shop with you again

O
AlbakiReads
Olivia

Smooth.