Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Edna the Very First Chicken -- Douglas Rees, Hardcover

Tyrannosaurus Rex wants breakfast. He stomps and he roars and he gnashes his teeth--and he scares all the other dinosaurs right out of the forest.

Only Edna, the very first chicken, is unafraid. She won't let that bully T. rex push her around But will Edna's mighty beak and terrible flapping wings be a match for T. rex's mighty claws and terrible jaws?

This hilarious tale of bravery will have readers clucking in triumph

Jed Henry's charming illustrations accompany Douglas Rees' upROARious tale.

Author: Jed Henry
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 09/26/2017
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 11.20h x 9.40w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781627795104
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 194256 / Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Edna the Very First Chicken


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 07/03/2017
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2017
School Library Journal 10/01/2017 pg. 81
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author

Douglas Rees is an author and librarian from the San Francisco Bay Area. He is best known for his Uncle Pirate books and Vampire High young adult series.

Jed Henry has illustrated many books for children, including El Perro con Sombrero, written by Derek Taylor Kent, and his own Cheer Up, Mouse! and I Speak Dinosaur. He lives in Utah with his wife and daughter.