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T Is for Terrible
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Publication date
August 1, 2004
Pages
32
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805074048
ISBN-10
080507404X
Dimensions
0.50 by 8.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
0.66 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$16.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Tyrannosaurus rex ponders his reputation for being 'terrible,' which is something he cannot help because he is very large--and definitely not a vegetarian! Children's BOMC. 75,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
I am a dinosaur, otherwise known as a terrible lizard.
I do not know why I am so terrible.
From a Caldecott Medal honoree comes the story of an endearing Tyrannosaurus rex who wonders why he can't be a vegetarian
Tyrannosaurus rex is a terrible dinosaur; of this, everyone is certain. But is this dinosaur really so terrible? He IS very big and very hungry. True, he might even eat his neighbors for lunch. But from his point of view, he can't help it. After all, he's not a vegetarian . . .
T Is for Terrible is the story of an introspective dinosaur. With droll humor in both the text and illustrations, Peter McCarty shows us why dinosaurs are the obsession of children everywhere. His not so terrible. T. rex is one of the most irresistible children's book dinosaurs to appear since the Mesozoic era.
I do not know why I am so terrible.
From a Caldecott Medal honoree comes the story of an endearing Tyrannosaurus rex who wonders why he can't be a vegetarian
Tyrannosaurus rex is a terrible dinosaur; of this, everyone is certain. But is this dinosaur really so terrible? He IS very big and very hungry. True, he might even eat his neighbors for lunch. But from his point of view, he can't help it. After all, he's not a vegetarian . . .
T Is for Terrible is the story of an introspective dinosaur. With droll humor in both the text and illustrations, Peter McCarty shows us why dinosaurs are the obsession of children everywhere. His not so terrible. T. rex is one of the most irresistible children's book dinosaurs to appear since the Mesozoic era.
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T Is for Terrible is a 2005 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Square Fish (September 2, 2008)
9780312384234 | details & prices | 32 pages | 7.75 × 8.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.25 lbs | List price $7.99
About: I am Tyrannosaurus Rex.
About: I am Tyrannosaurus Rex.
School and Library
The price comparison is for this edition
from Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (August 1, 2004)
9780805074048 | details & prices | 32 pages | 8.50 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.66 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A tyrannosaurus rex explains that he cannot help it that he is enormous and hungry and is not a vegetarian.
About: A tyrannosaurus rex explains that he cannot help it that he is enormous and hungry and is not a vegetarian.
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