With a lively rhyming text and vibrant paper collage illustrations, author-artist Bob Barner shakes the dust off the dinosaur bones found in museums and reminds us that they once belonged to living, breathing creatures. Filled with fun dinosaur facts (a T. Rex skull can weigh up to 750 pounds!) and an informational "Dinometer," Dinosaur Bones is sure to make young dinosaur enthusiasts roar with delight.

A little boy is surprised and pleased when one of the dinosaurs from the museum agrees to play with him.

Describes what has been learned about the physical features, behavior, and surroundings of the long-extinct iguanodon.

The Cat in the Hat shows Sally and Dick how dinosaur fossils are excavated, assembled, and displayed in a museum.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a big, heavy dinosaur with two horns on its head.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a giant, plant-eating dinosaur that is famous for its spikes and horns.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a small but fast and deadly dinosaur, the Deinonychus.

A child describes all the possible advantages of having a Stegosaurus for a pet.

Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss.