Danny and the Dinosaur: Too Tall

By Syd Hoff

Danny and the Dinosaur: Too Tall Book Cover

The dinosaur thinks he’s much too tall. It’s not easy being different! Danny decides to cheer his friend up, and together they discover that being too tall might not be so bad after all.

Readers first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny and the Dinosaur, created by Syd Hoff in 1958. Now the popular pair are together again in a hilarious I Can Read adventure sure to win over a new generation of beginning readers.

This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

This heartwarming adventure is a perfect first reading experience:

  • Being Different: The dinosaur is sad about being too tall, but learns that what makes you different can also make you special.
  • Sweet Friendship Story: When his dinosaur pal is feeling down, Danny steps up to show him all the ways it’s great to be tall.
  • Helping Others: An exciting moment where the dinosaur gets to use his amazing height to be a hero and help someone in need.
  • Level 1 I Can Read: Uses simple sentences, familiar words, and basic concepts perfect for kids who are eager to read on their own.
ISBN: 9780062281579
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Sep 1, 2015
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories

Syd Hoff

Biography

Syd Hoff has given much pleasure to children everywhere as the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books, including the favorite I Can Read books Sammy the Seal, The Horse in Harry’s Room, and the Danny and the Dinosaur books. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design. His cartoons were a regular feature in the New Yorker after he sold his first cartoon to that magazine at the age of eighteen. His work also appeared in many other magazines, including Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post, and in a nationally syndicated daily feature.

The dinosaur thinks he’s much too tall. It’s not easy being different! Danny decides to cheer his friend up, and together they discover that being too tall might not be so bad after all.

Readers first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny and the Dinosaur, created by Syd Hoff in 1958. Now the popular pair are together again in a hilarious I Can Read adventure sure to win over a new generation of beginning readers.

This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

This heartwarming adventure is a perfect first reading experience:

  • Being Different: The dinosaur is sad about being too tall, but learns that what makes you different can also make you special.
  • Sweet Friendship Story: When his dinosaur pal is feeling down, Danny steps up to show him all the ways it’s great to be tall.
  • Helping Others: An exciting moment where the dinosaur gets to use his amazing height to be a hero and help someone in need.
  • Level 1 I Can Read: Uses simple sentences, familiar words, and basic concepts perfect for kids who are eager to read on their own.

ISBN: 9780062281579
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Sep 1, 2015
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories

Syd Hoff

Biography

Syd Hoff has given much pleasure to children everywhere as the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books, including the favorite I Can Read books Sammy the Seal, The Horse in Harry’s Room, and the Danny and the Dinosaur books. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design. His cartoons were a regular feature in the New Yorker after he sold his first cartoon to that magazine at the age of eighteen. His work also appeared in many other magazines, including Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post, and in a nationally syndicated daily feature.