![]() ![]() a satisfying story that adheres closely to its central message about overcoming obstacles. Booklist (starred review) The frankly funny illustrations complement Howe's understated text, resulting in a sweet, frothy story, complete with tutus and arabesques, for the little (and big) dreamer in everyone, lightheartedly demonstrating that the sky's the limit, so think big! -Kirkus Reviews A humorous and inspiring tale. ![]() Brontorina makes a hugely sympathetic heroine. In Cecil's arresting oil paintings, the tawny orange dinosaur stands out boldly against slate blue or white backgrounds, and the unusual texture of the paint creates a distinctive effect. speech balloons alternate with narration to tell the story in a fresh, droll manner. ![]() Text and illustrations work beautifully together in this witty fantasy. ![]()
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