Who knows how "well written" this was. It fired my imagination for many years to come and I have never forgotten the joy of it.

(Though I read a much earlier version than this!) ( )

Who knew a dinosaur could come from a chicken ( )

My third grade teacher read this book aloud to our class, and it stayed with me well into adulthood. I could not remember the title, but remembered the story vividly. I was thrilled to stumble upon this book at my local Borders--I brought it home immediately to share with my then-kindergarten-aged son, who loved it as much as I did. ( )