Dinopotamus Solves a Mystery (Dinopotamus Series) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Jennifer Crain
Dinopotamus Solves a Mystery: A scientific method book by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
This charming children’s book, “Dinopotamus Solves a Mystery”, is a delightful and engaging tale that explores the concept of heat and thermal energy through the curious mind of Dinopotamus, a lovable and inquisitive dinosaur.
The story begins with Dinopotamus’s frustration at always getting the “Warm Spot” on the floor, but he decides to share it with his friends, only to discover that the spot becomes cold when they lie down. The puzzle sparks his curiosity, and Dinopotamus embarks on a journey to solve the mystery.
The author, Lois Wickstrom, does an excellent job of introducing scientific concepts in a way that is accessible and fun for young readers. The story is easy to follow, and the use of simple language makes it perfect for early readers or for reading aloud to younger children.
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