Dinosaur Dinosaur Author:Kevin Lewis Bouncy rhyme describes a dinosaur kid as he wakes, dresses, and plays outdoors with dinosaur friends, which he does with gusto, whether he's jumping rope or playing soccer. Kirk's gouache and colored pencil illustrations animate the rhymes and add clever details: Dino Puffs cereal, The Dinosaur Times newspaper, a fanged housecat, mastodon plush ... more »toy, and more. Far from being fierce or scary, these fun-loving dinosaur kids are decked out in sneakers, jeans, shirts, and ball caps, adding to their appeal. In addition to relating to the pictures, little listeners will quickly pick up the rhyming phrases, which have the syncopated beat of jump-rope rhymes.« less