Dinosaur in Danger

• With a mighty blast the great volcano bursts and rivers of red-hot

• lava race down the mountain. As the forest burns and the dinosaurs

• flee, one young dinosaur struggles to survive, alone . . .

• This thrilling prehistoric world is brought to vivid life in

• awe-inspiring artwork and a gripping, memorable story.

• front flap

• Vividly naturalistic and highly detailed color illustrations on every page of this book show children the world as it must have appeared in the days of dinosaurs. Beginning readers will be drawn into the dramatic story that opens with a fiery blast from a great volcano. Snake-like rivers of red-hot lava race down the mountain, and as the forest burns, even the great dinosaurs must flee. One young dinosaur is separated from its family and must struggle to survive on its own. Wildlife artist Paul Geraghty shows and identifies many different kinds of dinosaurs as he tells this fascinating story.

• back flap

• Paul Geraghty is an award-winning children’s writer and illustrator who lives and works in England. Acclaimed as one of the world’s most gifted wildlife artists, he is a champion of environmental issues. His stories blend compassion with narrative skill to show young readers that creatures of the natural world are like themselves in many ways. One of his previously published books, The Hoppameleon, is also available from Barron’s.