Best Children's Dinosaur Books of 2025

Dinosaur, Dinosaur, Say Good Night is a delightful collection of bedtime rhymes that features new and traditional rhymes with a fun dinosaur twist. The book is perfect for little hands, with its soft padded cover and sturdy board pages. The sweet illustrations show young dinosaurs in various stages of getting ready for bed, making it an ideal gift for children. Tiger Tales, the editor of the book, publishes imaginative books for children of all ages that educate, entertain, and engage young readers. Overall, this charming book is a must-have for parents who want to send their little ones off to bed with a smile.

How to Catch a Dinosaur is a fun and exciting addition to the How to Catch series by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton. The book follows the Catch Club Kids as they try to capture a dinosaur in time for the school science fair and prove that they still exist. The story blends STEAM concepts with humor and chaos, making it perfect for young readers, parents, and educators. The book is a great gift for any occasion and is sure to delight any dinosaur fan. Overall, How to Catch a Dinosaur is a dinomite adventure that will have kids roaring with laughter.

The Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-28 is perfect for young readers who are just beginning chapter books. This #1 best-selling chapter book series takes readers on exciting adventures around the world and throughout history. The set includes updated covers and an easy-to-use numbering system, making it the ultimate gift for Magic Tree House fans. With a total of twenty-eight adventures, readers will never get tired of traveling the world and completing missions with their new friends Jack and Annie. Overall, this boxed set is an excellent addition to any child's library, providing endless hours of adventure and imagination.

Dino Potty is a children's dinosaur book by Rainstorm that teaches little ones about potty training. With engaging illustrations and step-by-step rhyming instructions, this book is a wonderful resource for parents looking to teach their children the basics of using the potty. From flushing the toilet to washing hands, kids will learn everything they need to know to use the potty on their own.

The National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs is a perfect book for children aged 4 to 8 who are fascinated with dinosaurs. The book includes amazing illustrations by Franco Tempesta, who also illustrated National Geographic Kids The Ultimate Dinopedia. The book is filled with fun facts and age-appropriate information about different types of dinosaurs, making it interactive and engaging for young readers. Parents will also appreciate the tips included to help children extend their learning beyond the book. Overall, this book is an excellent addition to any child’s collection of dinosaur books.

"We Don't Eat Our Classmates: A Penelope Rex Book" by Ryan T. Higgins is a hilarious children's book about a young T-Rex named Penelope who struggles to make friends on her first day of school because she can't stop thinking about how tasty her classmates look. However, when she finally makes a human friend and tries to eat him, she realizes the error of her ways. This book is perfect for young readers who love funny stories and surprising endings. The illustrations are also top-notch, making this a must-read for any child who loves dinosaurs and humor."

We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish: A Penelope Rex Book is a delightful children's book that follows Penelope Rex as she faces her fear of Walter, the class goldfish. The story is full of comical dialogue, impeccable pacing, and a surprise ending that will keep children engaged. The book offers an excellent message of support to young readers that validates their feelings and encourages them to confront their fears. The book is highly recommended for purchase, especially for children who love dinosaurs and adventure stories.

Noisy Dinosaurs (My First) is an interactive board book designed for children aged 3 and up. It features tactile textures and exciting sounds, allowing young readers to feel and hear different dinosaurs. The book includes an on/off switch on the back cover to extend battery life. The photo-real illustrations of dinosaurs make the book appealing. Jonathan Litton, the author, has done a great job of combining his science background with storytelling. Overall, this book is an excellent addition to the children's dinosaur book category and stands out for its interactive features.

Paint by Sticker Kids: Dinosaurs is a fantastic activity book for children who love art and dinosaurs. With 10 pictures to create using stickers, children can develop their fine motor skills and number recognition while learning fascinating dinosaur facts. The book is also mess-free, making it a perfect activity for long road trips or lazy afternoons at home. The pages are perforated, making it easy to tear out and frame each finished work. Overall, this book is a great choice for parents looking for a fun and educational activity for their children.

The Dinosaur Book by DK Children is an excellent encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 who are passionate about prehistoric creatures. With over 1,000 stunning images, this book takes young readers on a journey through the geological periods, evolution, and extinction of dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals. The book is a perfect combination of colorful diagrams and infographic text boxes, with easy-to-read accompanying fun facts. The striking illustrations, photographs, and diagrams are a visual delight for both children and adults alike. Overall, this book is a must-have for any young dinosaur enthusiast and is a valuable addition to any children's bookshelf.