It's after hours at the museum, but something is stirring. A roar echoes through the corridors — the dinosaurs are alive! Meet a colorful cast of dinosaurs large and small and see what they get up to when no one is watching. With short sentences and simple vocabulary as well as picture dictionary boxes with word labels, Deadly Dinosaurs is perfect for children just beginning to learn to read.

Supports the Common Core State Standards.


Deadly Dinosaurs

by Niki Foreman

Published 6 January 2014

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading

Deadly Dinosaurs is a 'Beginner' reader, perfect for children who are beginning to read for meaning, decoding and recognising words, and enjoying reading.

It's after hours at the museum, but something is stirring. A roar echoes through the corridors - the dinosaurs are alive! Meet a colourful cast of dinosaurs large and small and see what they get up to when no one is watching. Plus, make a dinosaur puppet, play a dinosaur game, and study deadly dino teeth!

Deadly Dinosaurs is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to leveled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.