![]() If a kid and a prehistoric creature can do it, kids know they can, too. But from the arrival at camp to the last goodnight at lights-out, Danny and his dinosaur try new things, help each other out, and generally behave like pals. Danny rowed the dinosaur." When they get tired on a hike, the whole group and counselor Lana hitch a ride home on his back. When the campers go boating, "The children rowed little boats. The big guy fits right in nobody even minds when he wins a race with a single step. This time author-illustrator Syd Hoff takes us along as Danny and his unnamed companion go off to sleep-away camp. In fact, as a review copy of this reissue lay on my desk, a very grown-up 17-year-old wandered over and remarked " Danny and the Dinosaur. Dannys going to campand hes taking the dinosaur Whether he’s racing, rowing, or hiking, this gigantic camper is a huge hit Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp is a Level One I Can Read book that is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. To adults, this dinosaur, so different from the scary guys in Spielberg-land, may seem a bit of a wimp, but he, his friend Danny, the kids in their neighborhood, and the reassuring stories of their simple adventures, are a gentle introduction to the dinosaur universe. ![]() ![]() Danny and his pet dinosaur have been delighting children since 1958-almost the Jurassic Age to today's preschooler. ![]()
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