Books like How do dinosaurs say I'm mad? by Jane Yolen


In this playful children’s book, vivid illustrations accompany rhyming verses that explore what dinosaurs might do when they're mad. The story helps young readers recognize feelings of anger and offers gentle guidance on managing temper tantrums.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Jane Yolen
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