Big Babies

Now in paperback! For dinosaur lovers and fans of Prehistoric Actual Size, this playful nonfiction reveals how even the biggest dinos started out surprisingly small. An eye-catching early nonfiction book that compares baby dinosaurs to familiar objects, making prehistoric facts accessible, surprising, and irresistible for young readers. How big (or small) was your favorite dinosaur–as a baby? We see how some stack up, alongside childhood favorites such as a toy truck or a rubber duck. Did you know that T. rex hatchlings were only about the size of a turkey? Or that the huge, long-necked brontosaurus are said to be only eleven pounds at birth? In this early picture book, young readers learn that before dinos grew to be large and powerful, they started off as something much smaller to behold.