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How do dinosaurs choose their pets?

At first, the dinosaurs try to bring home all manner of wild beasts, but in the end, they learn to bring home an appropriate animal from a shelter or pet store and to love and care for it with attention.

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Main Author:	Yolen, Jane (Author)
Other Authors:	Teague, Mark (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Pets > Juvenile fiction. Dinosaurs > Juvenile fiction. Picture books. Stories in rhyme.
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Summary:	At first, the dinosaurs try to bring home all manner of wild beasts, but in the end, they learn to bring home an appropriate animal from a shelter or pet store and to love and care for it with attention.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN:	9781338032789 133803278X
Author Notes:	Jane Yolen was born February 11, 1939 in New York City. She received a bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1960 and a master's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts in 1976. After college, she became an editor in New York City and wrote during her lunch break. She sold her first children's book, Pirates in Petticoats, at the age of 22. Since then, she has written over 300 books for children, young adults, and adults. Her other works include the Emperor and the Kite, Owl Moon, How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? and The Devil's Arithmetic. She has won numerous awards including the Kerlan Award, the Regina Medal, the Keene State Children's Literature Award, the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, the World Fantasy Award, three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, the Golden Kite Award, the Jewish Book Award, the World Fantasy Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Association of Jewish Libraries Award. (Bowker Author Biography)