Last Laughs: Prehistoric Epitaphs

by Jane Yolen

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Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen offer a collection organized by era, with posthumous poems paired with short secondary text providing additional, factual information about each creature.… (more)

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I love poetry and I love dinosaurs so, of course, I loved this book. Each page has a dino poem and then interesting facts. The illustrations are entertaining. (

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And information, too - a poetry science book! (

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Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen offer a collection organized by era, with posthumous poems paired with short secondary text providing additional, factual information about each creature.

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