Field Trip to Dinosaur Valley
Field Trip to Dinosaur Valley by John Hare is a wordless picture book published by Holiday House, Incorporated in 2025. This engaging addition to the Field Trip Adventures Series invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey back to the Jurassic period aboard a yellow time travel bus. As the class encounters towering dinosaurs and smoldering volcanoes, the adventure takes an unexpected turn when a mischievous kepodactylus snatches a student’s lunch box, leading to a series of humorous and exciting events.
Readers will find a delightful narrative that unfolds through expressive illustrations, showcasing themes of friendship and adventure. The story follows a student who, after retrieving their lunch box, shares a meal with friendly dinosaurs, only to face a surprise encounter with a crafty carnivore. This 40-page book not only entertains but also introduces young readers to the wonders of dinosaurs and the importance of social skills in a fun and imaginative way.
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It’s time for a field trip! Board the yellow time travel bus and blast into the Jurassic past in this new wordless picture book in the Field Trip Adventures Series by award-winning creator John Hare.
Volcanoes smolder. Towering dinosaurs munch leaves from the trees. And this class is going to see them up close–maybe way too close!
When a rascally kepodactylus snatches a student’s lunch box, the student gives chase and gets it back but also becomes separated from their class. They decide to eat their lunch while waiting to be rescued and end up sharing it with friendly dinosaurs. But when the dinosaurs suddenly disappear, the student is left face to face with a gigantic crafty carnivore who doesn’t just want that slice of pizza for lunch! Fortunately there is a surprise rescue and the student makes it back to the time travel bus where human friends are waiting with snacks to share.
With engaging artwork and lots of laughs, John Hare’s wordless picture book is sure to captivate readers with its expressive characters and winning story. Don’t miss out the rest of the Field Trip Adventure series and join the class for Field Trip to the Moon, Field Trip to the Ocean Deep, and Field Trip to Volcano Island!
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
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