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Books in Dinosaur Train series

  • My First 100 Dinosaur Words

    Natalie Shaw

    Board book (Simon Spotlight, May 7, 2019)
    All aboard! Now the youngest dinosaur fans can learn 100 words with their favorite characters from Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train! What kind of words make up Buddy the T. rex’s world? Find out in this book of first words that takes readers on a tour of the prehistoric era! They will learn dinosaur names like “T. rex” and “Triceratops,” words related to dinosaurs like “herbivore” and “omnivore,” plus words related to trains such as “conductor,” and much more! It’s the perfect book for kids obsessed with trains, dinosaurs, or both! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Dinosaur Moms Are the Best!

    Ximena Hastings

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 12, 2019)
    All aboard! Join Buddy the T. rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family as they celebrate dinosaur moms in this 8x8 storybook based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Join Buddy and his dino friends for a special campout at the Big Pond with their moms! It’s going to be the best day ever as the dinosaurs make nature connections, and have fun playing! This storybook is perfect for Mother’s Day or any time of the year! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Buddy and Pals

    Maggie Testa

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 12, 2017)
    All Aboard! Get to know Buddy the T. rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family as they live and learn in the Mesozoic Era in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train! This book also includes two pages of dinosaur data with info on different species!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Buddy and Pals was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains no more than 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn fifteen sight words and eight words from four word families. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2017 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Dinosaur Egg Day!

    Maggie Testa

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 12, 2017)
    All Aboard! Join Buddy the T. rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family as they learn all about dinosaur eggs in this 8x8 storybook based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Buddy, Tiny, and Mrs. Pteranodon visit the Dinosaur Train’s new Nursery Car and learn all about dinosaur eggs! Will they get to see one hatch? Find out in this charming storybook that includes data about dinosaur eggs and footprint fossils, plus a double-sided poster with silhouettes of dinosaurs on one side and an image of Buddy and his family on the other! © 2017 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • A New Friend

    Maggie Testa

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 25, 2018)
    All Aboard! Buddy the T. rex makes a new friend in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, A New Friend was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty-four sight words and five words from two word families. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2018 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Train Ride Fun!

    Maggie Testa

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 15, 2018)
    All Aboard! Get to know Buddy the T. rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family as they live and learn in the Mesozoic Era in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Train Ride Fun! was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains no more than 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty sight words and three words from one word family. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2018 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Dinosaurs Explore!

    May Nakamura

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 14, 2019)
    All aboard! Buddy the T. rex goes on an adventure with his friends in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Dinosaurs Explore! was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty sight words and six words from three word families. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Dinosaur Family Trip

    May Nakamura

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 24, 2019)
    All aboard! Buddy the T. rex goes on a river cruise with his family in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Dinosaur Family Trip was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty-four sight words and six words from three word families. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Tiny's New Flowers

    Tina Gallo

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 10, 2019)
    All aboard! Tiny and her friends learn about flowers in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Tiny’s New Flowers was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read, starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty-one sight words and two words from one word family. So come on and get reading with the Dinosaur Train! This paperback edition comes with two sheets of stickers! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Buddy Loses a Tooth

    Grosset & Dunlap

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Aug. 4, 2011)
    When Buddy loses his first tooth, the Pterandon family takes a trip on the Dinosaur Train to learn all about T. rex teeth! This simple storybook based on the hit PBS show features full-color art and is perfect for read-aloud fun!
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  • All Aboard for Reading: Buddy and Pals; Train Ride Fun!; A New Friend; Dinosaurs Explore!; Dinosaur Family Trip; Tiny's New Flowers

    Various

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 12, 2020)
    All aboard! Get to know Buddy the T. rex in six Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read adventures from the Mesozoic Era in this boxed based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train! This collection comes with a handle for young readers on the go!Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, these Dinosaur Train books are written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with great stories with words they can actually read that star this fun bunch of dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains no more than 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. This dino-mite boxed set includes paperback editions of the following Dinosaur Train books: Buddy and Pals Train Ride Fun! A New Friend Dinosaurs Explore! Dinosaur Family Trip Tiny’s New Flowers © 2020 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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  • All About the Dinosaurs!

    Natalie Shaw

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 1, 2018)
    All Aboard! Join Buddy the T. rex and his adoptive Pteranodon family as they learn all about dinosaurs in this 8x8 storybook based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train!Learn all about dinosaurs with Buddy and pals! Did you know that the Tyrannosaurus rex had teeth up to twelve inches long, or about the length of a banana? Brachiosauruses were over fifty feet tall, or as tall as a five-story building! Find out more cool dinosaur information in this booth that’s perfect for little paleontologists-to-be! This charming book includes a sheet of dinosaur stickers! © 2018 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.
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