Chasing Dinosaurs
Jennifer Ann Bailey, Peter Toy
language
(, Aug. 30, 2012)
School is out and summer begins. But instead of spending the long hot months at home, Curtis, Eileen and Malcolm are whisked away by their parents to an old dark mansion in the mountains.Once there, the days seem filled with endless chores as the family fixes up a tumbled-down place abandoned by their long-lost grandma and grandpa. But that all changes when they stumble upon the Enchanted Bookshelf.Tucked away in the cobweb-filled house, the Enchanted Bookshelf is packed with stories that reveal the secret time-travels of their globetrotting grandparents. Through the power of the bookshelf, Curtis, Eileen and Malcolm unlock the gateway to other worlds and follow in the footsteps of their grandparents.Back in time, the children discover the wonder of time-travel isnโt just all fun and games. Whirling through prehistoric times, Curtis, Eileen and Malcolm see the beauty and danger of a world where dinosaurs rule. Itโs a quest to overcome extinction as dinosaurs, too, are propelled into other worlds.How will they ever find their time-traveling grandparents now? The children will need to put on their bravest faces as they struggle to connect with their grandparents through the power of the Enchanted Bookshelf!The Enchanted Bookshelf series explores the lessons and heritage of our ever-changing world. Chasing the Dinosaurs is the first of the series that combines family, magic and a little bit of suspense in stories that celebrate art, history and the science of discovery.