{"id":54431,"date":"2024-11-13T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T12:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=54431"},"modified":"2024-10-30T14:30:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T19:30:37","slug":"november-picture-book-spotlight-dinosaur-take-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/november-picture-book-spotlight-dinosaur-take-over\/","title":{"rendered":"November Picture Book Spotlight: DINOSAUR TAKE OVER!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy NovembROAR!! This month, I am excited to share some delightful Dinosaurific stories to share with your favorite little velociraptor in your life!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=246ef3c6-8fa0-556c-9615-8dd52f15f34a&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54433\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1296420.jpg?resize=210%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=246ef3c6-8fa0-556c-9615-8dd52f15f34a&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs<\/a><\/strong><\/em> by Byron Barton<br \/>\nIn prehistoric days there were many different kinds of dinosaurs, big and small, those with spikes and those with long, sharp teeth.<br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=097024a4-43a6-5528-9c89-1df43cd00148&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54434\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/57842456.jpg?resize=210%2C249&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=097024a4-43a6-5528-9c89-1df43cd00148&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Never Touch the Dinosaurs<\/a><\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>by Rosie Greening<br \/>\n<span data-automation-id=\"truncated-text\">This roar-some counting book is perfect for young children. There&#8217;s plenty to explore in this innovative board book with silicone textures and silly rhyming text. Little ones will love learning to count down from five as they explore the amazing bumpy dinosaurs on<\/span><span data-automation-id=\"additional-text\" aria-live=\"polite\">\u00a0every page.<br \/>\n<\/span>\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i><\/i><\/b><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=5d326a7d-da97-5741-a7b7-537dc3ce6b55&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54435\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/181037637.jpg?resize=210%2C158&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=5d326a7d-da97-5741-a7b7-537dc3ce6b55&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penelope and the Problem with Pets<\/a> <\/i><\/b>by Ryan T. Higgins<br \/>\nPenelope Rex gets a saber-toothed tiger for her first pet, but find &#8216;Mittens&#8217; a lot to handle.<br \/>\n-provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=270ef408-4cb9-5686-ab21-a93b96b96032&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54437\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/15768811.jpg?resize=210%2C258&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"258\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=270ef408-4cb9-5686-ab21-a93b96b96032&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tea Rex <\/a><\/strong><\/em>by Molly Idle<br \/>\n<span data-automation-id=\"additional-text\" aria-live=\"polite\">Cordelia and her brother host a tea party for an unusual guest&#8211;a T-Rex!<br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=07579c03-c345-53e0-9ce5-7dd681725d44&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54436\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/59028785.jpg?resize=210%2C174&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=07579c03-c345-53e0-9ce5-7dd681725d44&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dinos on the Bus<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>by Peter Miller illustrated by Tony Neal<br \/>\n<span data-automation-id=\"truncated-text\">The Wheels on the Bus transforms into the squeals on the bus as the little dinos travel up and down, round and round, all through the land. Packed full of actions to join in, with a calming ending to wind down after all the excitement, this is the perfect first picture book to enjoy together. Young readers will stomp their feet and clap<\/span><span data-automation-id=\"additional-text\" aria-live=\"polite\">\u00a0their hands in delight as they sing along with this fun-filled, dinosaur reinvention of this popular rhyme!<\/span><br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=57e0130a-662a-53f0-96aa-ad36843cdccd&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54438\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/135783422.jpg?resize=210%2C210&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/135783422.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/135783422.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/135783422.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=57e0130a-662a-53f0-96aa-ad36843cdccd&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">D is for Dinosaur<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>by Christopher Robbins illustrated by Volha Kaliaha<br \/>\n<span data-automation-id=\"truncated-text\">Take a trip back in time to the Mesozoic Era when dinosaurs walked the earth! With G for giganotosaurus, P for pachycephalosaurus, and X for xenoceratops, the ABCs have never been so T-riffic! Every little dino lover will have a roaring good time learning dinosaur names all the way down to<\/span><span data-automation-id=\"additional-text\" aria-live=\"polite\">\u00a0zalmoxes.<\/span><br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=4d69c47d-b5da-5127-8365-3701e5ce203c&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54439\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/739484.jpg?resize=210%2C223&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=4d69c47d-b5da-5127-8365-3701e5ce203c&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">That&#8217;s Not My Dinosaur<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>by Fiona Watt<br \/>\nTurn the pages and touch the patches of different textures to develop sensory and language awareness.<br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=af746620-155b-5754-bb45-ee729f0be742&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/197513.jpg?resize=211%2C159&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/davenportlibrary-bett.na2.iiivega.com\/search\/card?id=af746620-155b-5754-bb45-ee729f0be742&amp;entityType=FormatGroup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn&#8217;t Know She Was Extinct<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>by Mo Willems<br \/>\n<span data-automation-id=\"truncated-text\">Edwina is well-known in her neighborhood, she plays with kids, she bakes delicious chocolate chip cookies and helps old ladies cross the street. She is well-loved by everyone except for one person: Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie. He knows for a fact that dinosaurs are extinct and tries to convince everyone that they are. What happens when Edwina\u00a0<\/span><span data-automation-id=\"additional-text\" aria-live=\"polite\">finds out?<\/span><br \/>\n\u2013 provided by our catalog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Have you read any of these titles? I would love to hear about what you thought of them in the comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy NovembROAR!! This month, I am excited to share some delightful Dinosaurific stories to share with your favorite little velociraptor in your life! 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