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How to Catch a Daddysaurus

by Alice Walstead Publisher: SOURCEBOOKS WONDERLAND

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A holiday dinosaur-catching caper

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    New York Times bestselling series

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A holiday dinosaur-catching caper

A group of children sets out to catch the Daddysaurus, a mythical dinosaur associated with kindness, bravery, cleverness, and humor. Their traps draw on the creature’s favorite activities, with the story framed as a playful mission that invites young readers to help. Silly rhymes and illustrations carry the picture-book adventure, while the premise connects dinosaur fun with celebrating dads at Christmas or Father’s Day. The description also points to STEAM concepts, making this a lighthearted family read with an activity-minded angle.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children who enjoy dinosaur picture books and playful rhymes
  • Families looking for a story to share around Father’s Day or Christmas
  • Readers familiar with the How to Catch series

Themes

Family celebrationKindness and braveryDinosaurs and imaginationSTEAM concepts

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Book overview

The newest addition in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series--do YOU have the rad skills needed to catch the mystical Daddysaurus this Christmas?

The How to Catch Kids are at it again! This time, they're out to trap the Daddysaurus--a mystical creature capable of such amazing acts of kindness, bravery, brilliance and humor. The kids try to trap the creature with all his favorite activities, but will they succeed? Maybe all they need is a little sweetness to make this awesome Daddysaurus appear! The perfect gift for children ages 4-10 to share with Dad at Father's Day, Christmas, and beyond, this fun dinosaur picture book is filled with silly rhymes and illustrations sure to delight young readers and educators alike with STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos.

Have you ever heard of the Daddysaurus, known for his kindness and bravery too?

We're on a mission to catch him today, but we may need some help from YOU!

Also in the How to Catch Series:

  • How to Catch a Dinosaur
  • How to Catch a Unicorn
  • How to Catch a Loveosaurus
  • How to Catch a Leprechaun
  • How to Catch a Mermaid
  • and more!
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