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How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?

Ages 3–5 · Under $25

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A bedtime picture book that runs through all the ways giant, funny dinosaurs might misbehave at bedtime, before landing on a sweet goodnight.

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Best for

Kids who love dinosaurs and need a fun (not preachy) bedtime routine book.

Why we picked it

A bedtime book that gently teaches good-night manners through giant, funny dinosaur illustrations — the contrast between misbehaving dinosaurs and the sweet ending makes it fun, not preachy.

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Why it's here

A bedtime book that gently teaches good-night manners through giant, funny dinosaur illustrations — the contrast between misbehaving dinosaurs and the sweet ending makes it fun, not preachy.

Skip it if

It's specifically a bedtime/manners book — skip if you want a daytime story or a book without a behavior lesson built in.

Screen-free score

5/5

Mess level

Low

Parent involvement

Low

Faith-friendly

Yes

Author

Jane Yolen & Mark Teague

Available through: Bookshop.org