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127 pp.
| Abrams/Amulet |
August, 2017 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4197-2306-3$15.99
(3)
4-6Earth Before Us series.
When Ronnie flunks her dinosaur quiz, quirky neighbor Miss Lernin, a paleontologist, whisks them back to the late Triassic; other periods are explored from there, with thorough introductions to flora and fauna. There's a lot of information imparted, but the humor and graphic-novel format keep things from getting pedantic. Ronnie aces her re-test, and her budding interest in science paves the way for book two. Glos.