If you could have any dinosaur body part, which would you choose?
What if you woke up one morning and you had sprouted a dinosaur body part overnight?
Sandra Markle's bestselling What If You Had... series is now in Scholastic's Level 2 reader format! Perfect for kids just learning to read independently, this imaginative book explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw a dinosaur body part instead of your own!
From a Velociraptor's sharp sickle-tipped toes to a T. rex's giant curved teeth, and from the body armor of an Ankylosaurus to the long neck of a Brachiosaurus -- discover what it would be like if you had one of these wild dinosaur parts! Readers will also learn what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur and why they aren't around today.
Praise forWhat If You Had Animal Teeth!?:
Will surely satisfy animal enthusiasts and trivia lovers, and dentists and parents will appreciate the mention of ways to keep human chompers healthy. --Booklist
It's a hilarious and instructive combination that makes it clear just how variable and individually suited this aspect of anatomy is, and the art takes the concept and runs -- well, chomps -- with it. --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Delightful illustrations and factual presentations of animals make this a valuable purchase for early elementary classrooms and libraries. --Library Media Connection
The lively text, photographs, and quirky illustrations charmingly tell a great tooth story. -- International Reading Association
Sandra Markle is the author of more than 200 children's books, which have won numerous awards, including a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, IRA/CBC Children's Choice, NSTA/CBC Outstanding Trade Books for Children, NCTE Orbis Pictus Recommended, and ALA Notable Books for Children. She lives in Florida.
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