An Alphabet of Dinosaurs - Peter Dodson Reviews
Description:ISBN 0001979035 /
Newest Review: ... also has a long paragraph describing the animal. This is written on a fairly high reading and interest level. For instance, ... more
... one sentence reads "Erlikosaurus belonged to a group of dinosaurs called the segnosaurs". Although my 4 year does enjoy listening to these descriptions at times, I do feel the text is aimed at an older audience - I would say ages 7 to adult. This is a well written scientific book which is certain to please young paleontology fans, but may not be of as much interest to the average nursery age child.
As much as I like this book, I do not feel it is ideal to teach a child the alphabet from. To star with,...more
Customer An Alphabet of Dinosaurs - Peter Dodson Reviews (1)
by - written on 25/02/13 (Very useful, 40 readings)
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My son is still learning his alphabet and alphabet sounds, so we have been using quite a few alphabet books. The main problem is that he really has no interest at all in the traditional A is for apple type books, and in all honesty I don't blame him. They do get boring long before a child has memorised all the letters and sounds. So we have collected a very unique collection of alphabet books, including two dinosaur books. An Alphabet of Dinosaurs is beautifully illustrated with vivid, colourful paintings showing a great deal of artistic talent. In addition to a full page painting for each letter there is also a very detailed black and white drawing of the ... Read the complete review
