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Boo's Dinosaur

Boo's Dinosaur( )
Illustrator: Brooks, Erik
Author: Byars, Betsy
Series title:Boo's Dinosaur Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8050-7958-6
Publication Date:Sep 2006
Publisher:Henry Holt & Company
Imprint:Henry Holt & Company Books For Young Readers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

An early chapter book from Newbery Medal winner Betsy Byars

When Boo brings home a dinosaur that only she can see, her brother Sammy, doesn't want to encourage her antics. Boo and her dinosaur are inseparable until Boo says good-bye to the dino quite suddenly.

When Sammy sees how sad his sister is, he understands Boo's need for her dinosaur more than he wants to admit. So much so that he almost believes it . . . almost.

Betsy Byars has written many...
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Book Details
Pages:48
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.87 x 7.82 x 0.45 Inches
Book Weight:0.418 Pounds
Author Biography
Byars, Betsy (Illustrator)
Betsy Cromer Byars was born in1928. She graduated from Queens College in Charlotte, North Carolina. While she was in graduate school, she began writing articles for The Saturday Evening Post and Look.

Byars writes novels for young people. She is an expert at tapping in to the pain of adolescence, using bits of her own experience to flavor her characters. She is author of more than 60 books and has won numerous awards. Her book about a 14-year-old girl and her mentally retarded brother, The Summer of the Swans (1970), won the Newberry Award as the most distinguished contribution to children's literature that year. Other books include The 18th Emergency (1973), The TV Kid (1976), and After the Goat Man (1995).

Betsy Byars died on February 26,2020 at the age of 91. 030



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