What kid doesn’t love dinosaurs? There are lots of adorable children’s books about dinosaurs, and we are always happy to add to our collection! So we wanted to share some of our favorite new kids books about dinosaurs with all of you.

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One-osaurus, Two-osaurus

Written by Kim Norman and illustrated by Pierre Collet-Derby

This fun rhyming book follows a group of happy dinosaurs as they play hide and seek. The sing song text counts up to ten, while the illustrations feature brightly colored dinosaurs running and hiding around large block numbers. Kids will love the adorable dinosaur characters, as well as singing and counting along with the text.

Check out these printable Dinosaur Number Order Puzzles!

Some Dinosaurs are Small

Written by Charlotte Voake

In this cute book, kids are introduced to the concept of size, as well as the different types of dinosaurs and how they relate to one another. The text and the illustrations work together to illustrate the vast differences in size for dinosaurs, and show what they eat. But the cute twist ending shows the little dinosaur being saved by his gigantic, loving mama dinosaur. Kids will love the adorable ending, and exploring the different types of dinosaurs that co-existed.

T. Rex Time Machine: Dinos in De-Nile

Written by Jared Chapman

This sequel to the funny T. Rex Time Machine revisits the silly dinos as they hurtle through time in their shiny time machine. When the dinosaurs crash land in Ancient Egypt, they find themselves in danger from hungry crocodiles, and a Pharaoh who believes one of them is the star of his favorite comic books. Kids will love watching the goofy dinosaurs stumble their way through another misadventure, and escape just in the nick of time.

Tyrone O’Saurus Dreams

Written by James Howe and illustrated by Randy Cecil

In this sweet story, a dinosaur named Tyrone has a dream. All the other dinosaurs in his life have big ideas of what he should be, but Tyrone just wants to dance. When he meets a giant dinosaur named Brontorina who attends a dance school for girls, boys, dinosaurs, and cows, he realizes he may be able to live out his dreams after all. Kids will love the silly illustrations, especially when the dinosaurs and cows start dancing. And parents will appreciate the positive message about following your dreams, no matter how far fetched.

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Do You Know? Dinosaurs and the Prehistoric World

Written by Pascale Hedelin

This informative guide to dinosaurs is full of fun facts, labeled illustrations, and interesting questions for kids to explore. The book is broken down into categories including Types of Dinosaurs, Popular Dinosaurs, Dinosaur Life, and Life Without Dinosaurs. Each colorful two page spread features large, clear text, annotated illustrations, and a colorful sidebar that explores a question through images and captions. The back of the book includes an index and a review section, making it a great starter nonfiction text for kids.

What are your favorite new dinosaur books for kids? Share them in the comments below!

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