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New Releases by Laurie Krasny Brown

Laurie Krasny Brown is the author of Democracy for Dinosaurs (2022), The Night We Kissed (2003), Rex and Lilly Schooltime (2001), How to Be a Friend (1998), What's the Big Secret? (1997).

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Democracy for Dinosaurs

release date: Jun 28, 2022
Democracy for Dinosaurs
From the bestselling, trusted team behind the Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families series (1.5 million copies sold life to date!) comes this introductory guide that "should be required reading for all of us--of any age" (Horn Book), encouraging even the littlest ones to become engaged citizens. Democracy has never been more at the forefront of the national conversation. Using a direct style and kid-friendly dinosaur art as an entry point into tough but important topics is the Dino Tales formula for success. Democracy for Dinosaurs takes key values on every parent's mind and gives them tools to showyoung readers how things they do every single day can be guided by principles we must share in a democratic society: freedom, fairness, the rule of law, equality, respect for free speech, and respect for the truth. By modeling accessible ways to practice being a good citizen, kids will see they are part of their country and that they have an important role to play. Democracy has never been more at the forefront of the national conversation. Using a direct style and kid-friendly dinosaur art as an entry point into tough but important topics is the Dino Tales formula for success. Democracy for Dinosaurs takes key values on every parent's mind and gives them tools to showyoung readers how things they do every single day can be guided by principles we must share in a democratic society: freedom, fairness, the rule of law, equality, respect for free speech, and respect for the truth. By modeling accessible ways to practice being a good citizen, kids will see they are part of their country and that they have an important role to play. Other Dino Tales: Life Guides for FamiliesHow to Be a FriendDinosaurs DivorceWhen Dinosaurs Die

The Night We Kissed

release date: Jan 01, 2003
The Night We Kissed
When a spirited young Southerner travels to London on a secret mission, she captures the attention--and the heart--of a viscount who is searching for a Confederate spy. Original.

Rex and Lilly Schooltime

release date: Sep 01, 2001
Rex and Lilly Schooltime
The third title of this series includes three easy-to-read stories that present everyday situations that new readers will recognize. The authors skillfully blend text and art to coach timid readers for a high probability of success. Full-color illustrations.

How to Be a Friend

release date: Sep 01, 1998
How to Be a Friend
The newest "Dino Life Guide for Families", this book talks about friendship. A reassuring text combined with humorous, full-color illustrations show everyday situations that children can relate to and understand. Best of all, this book presents the many ways to be a friend as well as the ways not to.

What's the Big Secret?

release date: Sep 01, 1997
What's the Big Secret?
With characteristic sensitivity and humor, the talented team who created Dinosaurs Divorce and When Dinosaurs Die presents helpful basic information, including answers to tough questions.

Rex and Lilly Playtime

release date: Apr 01, 1997
Rex and Lilly Playtime
Dinosaur siblings Rex and Lilly play at various activities.

When Dinosaurs Die

release date: Apr 01, 1996
When Dinosaurs Die
The authors explain in simple language the feelings people may have regarding the death of a loved one and the ways to honor the memory of someone who has died.

Dinosaurs to the Rescue

release date: Apr 01, 1994
Dinosaurs to the Rescue
Text and illustrations of dinosaur characters introduce the earth's major environmental problems and suggest ways children can help.

Dinosaurs Alive and Well!

release date: Sep 01, 1992
Dinosaurs Alive and Well!
A humorous look at dinosaurs presents advice on nutrition, hygiene, first aid, and exercise for kids.

Dinosaur's Travel

release date: Apr 01, 1991
Dinosaur's Travel
Whether you're traveling around the world or around the block, this is a book you won't want to be without!

Dinosaurs Divorce!

release date: Oct 30, 1986
Dinosaurs Divorce!
This timely, reassuring picture book is the perfect resource to help young children and their families deal with the confusion, misconceptions, and anxieties apt to arise when divorce occurs.
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