How Do Dinosaurs Say I'm Mad? - Hardcover

by Jane Yolen (Author), Mark Teague (Illustrator)

R-O-A-R! What happens when little dinosaurs get mad? And how do they calm down?

Brimming with humor, this sparkling new book handles a timeless children's topic with wit and wisdom. Romp and stomp! Roar and slam! Almost everyone gets angry. But how can young dinosaurs also learn to calm down, take a time out, and behave?The award-winning team of Yolen and Teague have created a fun, engaging book sure to help children handle anger and frustration. Readers will laugh at the antics of an Afrovenator's tantrum and a storming Pachyrhinosaurus.Anger can be difficult to talk about with your child, but even when little dinosaurs are furious, it's important to help them handle their feelings and remind them they are always loved. With the same warmth, charm, and humor in all the bestselling How Do Dinosaurs books, here is the perfect way to say, "I'm sorry--and I love you."

Front Jacket

How do dinosaurs say I'M MAD? When little dinosaurs get angry, they sometimes misbehave. In this book, readers will laugh aloud to see them yell and stomp in a full range of naughty, dinosaur-sized antics.

But after a dinosaur storms around the house, it's time to calm down. That's when a dinosaur knows to count to ten, take a deep breath, clean up the mess...and give hugs! Mama and Papa don't like temper tantrums, but they always love their children. Everybody gets mad sometimes. Parents, teachers, and children can talk about it. We do lots of different things to handle anger. What do you do?

Back Jacket

How do dinosaurs say I'M MAD? When little dinosaurs get angry, they sometimes misbehave. In this book, readers will laugh aloud to see them yell and stomp in a full range of naughty, dinosaur-sized antics.

But after a dinosaur storms around the hou

Author Biography

Jane Yolen is the beloved author of more than 365 books for children and adults, including award-winning picture books, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. In addition to two Nebula Awards and a National Book Award nomination, she has received a Golden Kite from SCBWI, three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, and the California Young Reader Medal. Yolen's How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? was an ALA Notable Book and a Christopher Medal winner. The book has gone on to become a widely popular bestselling series. She lives in Western Massachusetts.
Mark Teague is the international bestselling illustrator (and author) of more than 50 books for children. His numerous awards and honors include the Book Sense Book of the Year Award and the Christopher Medal. He has illustrated the widely successful How Do Dinosaurs...? series. He is the author of the popular Dear Mrs. LaRue, Firehouse!, and Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries. He lives in New York State.