

Certainly not the preschool picture book crowd. Wenger Chicken Frank wants to prove he is related to dinosaurs through evolution, but his fellow barnyard animals are. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I had a hard time following Frank's logic and his genealogical trees, but maybe dinosaur-obsessed first graders would do better. Buy Chicken Frank, Dinosaur (ALBERT WHITMAN CO) by WENGER, S. I think this book would have worked better as a short graphic novel, even a graphic early reader. Meet Scipionyx (Age of Dinosaurs (Paperback))Sheryn Knight, Rain Forests (First. Three pages of back matter add information on DNA, evolution and the shared traits of dinosaurs, chickens and alligators, as well as a glossary. Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus, Readers Digest Crime FilesReaders Digest. Graphic panels and speech bubbles make the book read like a graphic novel, and the wry humor of Frank's thesis is amusing. He discovers that he and Ike the alligator have a distant shared ancestor, and his friends and readers are worried when he wants a family reunion with the alligator family! He scratches an evolutionary family tree in the dirt, and eventually feels he is proved right by a DNA test.


Frank the chicken attempts to prove that he is a dinosaur by explaining to his barnyard friends that his species has evolved from dinosaurs. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Chicken Frank, Dinosaur by S. What did you like about the book? This picture book executed in bright digital art takes on evolution by way of the relationship between chickens and dinosaurs.
