Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark by Jonathan Stutzman and Jay Fleck

Do you know how to find the light when things get dark?

The Picture Book of the Week is Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark, written by Jonathan Stutzman and illustrated by Jay Fleck.

About the Book:

Tiny T. Rex and friends are on a campout in their backyard. They are ready for adventure. There’s only one catch–there are no night lights outside, none that they are used to, that is. They close their eyes, they build a tent, they hide their snacks, nothing works. They hatch a plan to bring their inside night lights outside, but that fails, too. Will Tiny T. Rex and friends every find a light in the very dark dark?

Writing Exercise:

Tiny T. Rex and friends were searching for a light that was right in front of them, but they didn’t see it until they really looked. Write a story or an essay about not noticing something that was right in front of you.

Happy Writing!

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