by James Howe (Author), Randy Cecil (Illustrator)
"A hugely sympathetic heroine." -- Booklist (starred review)
Brontorina knows, deep in her heart, that she is meant to be a ballerina. James Howe's lovable dinosaur is of a size outmatched only by her determination, and has talent outmatched only by her charm. Accompanied by Randy Cecil's beguiling illustrations, here is an irresistible story that proves that no problem is too big when the heart and imagination know no bounds.
Author Biography
James Howe is the acclaimed author of more than eighty books for young readers, including the E. B. White Read Aloud Award-winning Houndsley and Catina and its sequels, as well as the much-lauded series about Bunnicula. James Howe lives in New York State.
Randy Cecil has illustrated many books for children, including
Looking for a Moose by Phyllis Root,
And Here's to You!by David Elliot,
We've All Got Bellybuttons! by David Martin, and
My Father the Dog by Elizabeth Bluemle. He is also the author-illustrator of
Gator and
Duck. Randy Cecil lives in Houston.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.4 x 9.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 12, 2013
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Brontorina
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.2
Point Value: 0.5
