Book 1
Count to Ten
In their very first book, five-year-old Alexis and her baby dinosaur friends spend an exciting day together while learning to count to ten.
Counting 1 to 1024 pages5.0 stars (14)
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on Amazonall 3 books
on Amazonall 3 books
Picture books for ages 3 to 8
A five-year-old, two baby T-Rexes, and a whole lot of giggles
Count to ten, throw a birthday party and play hide-and-seek with Alexis and her silly dinosaur friends, Snap and Daisy.
The series
Three books, one very silly dino family
Each story is a 24 to 30 page square paperback for ages 3 to 8, made for reading out loud and laughing together.
Book 2
Birthday Surprise
While celebrating a birthday, Alexis and the T-Rexes learn that sometimes the best gift is something you make yourself.
Handmade gifts30 pages5.0 stars (9)
Book 3
Hide and Seek
Alexis' best friend Abigail comes over for a playdate, and together they teach their baby dinosaur friends how to play hide-and-seek.
Playing together30 pages5.0 stars (3)
Meet the gang
They wear diapers, they giggle a lot, and they are still learning how everything works.
Alexis
Five years old, big imagination, and best friend to two baby T-Rexes.
Snap
Alexis' orange baby T-Rex. He's a boy, and he's always ready to play.
Daisy
Alexis' blue baby T-Rex. She's a girl, and she never goes anywhere without her red bow.
Abigail
Alexis' best friend, who comes over to play in Hide and Seek.
Play along
Can you count the T-Rexes?
Count the dinosaurs in the yard, then tap the matching number. A little game straight out of Count to Ten.
Free printables
Free dinosaur pages to print
Snap and Daisy's favorite thing after story time? Drawing more dinosaurs. These free pages come from Kevin's dinosaur drawing and tracing books.
How to draw a Brachiosaurus
A six-step drawing page from How to Draw: Cartoon Dinosaurs.
Draw a Plesiosaur by grid
A square-by-square grid drawing page from Draw by Grid: Cartoon Dinosaurs.
Trace a Parasaurolophus
A trace-then-color page from Trace Then Color: Cartoon Dinosaurs.
Little artists welcome
Love drawing dinosaurs too?
Kevin also makes step-by-step How to Draw books for kids. You'll find them, plus free drawing lessons, at FirstArtBooks.com.
For parents and teachers
Made for read-aloud time
Count out loud
Point to each dinosaur as you read and let your child say the number out loud. Then count something real together: toys, snacks or stairs.
Make a gift
After reading, make a gift together for someone you love: a drawing, a card or something built from blocks.
Play hide-and-seek
Hide a stuffed dinosaur somewhere in the house and take turns being the seeker, just like Alexis and Abigail.
Ages 3 to 8Pre-K to grade 38.5 x 8.5 inch paperbacks24 to 30 pages each
Meet the author and illustrator
Kevin Coulston is a cartoonist and children's book author and illustrator. He wrote and drew all three Alexis and the T-Rexes books, and he has made more than 80 books for kids, including the How to Draw series from FirstArtBooks.