Candy and the Cankersaur

by Jason Sandberg

Overview

This is the sweet and funny tale of a young girl named Candy and her Cankersaurus Rex! Candy receives a dinosaur as a gift and is determined to train him to be a good pet. This playful homage to Syd Hoff will make all dinosaur-crazy boys and girls happy!
As a bedtime story Picture Book it's ideal for children ages 2-7.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149295579
Publisher:	Jason Sandberg eBooks
Publication date:	06/12/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	3 - 5 Years

About the Author

Jason Sandberg, born in Minneapolis in 1971, acquired a love of drawing after discovering the artwork of Jacob Kurtzberg. His paintings have been exhibited in Minneapolis and Manhattan. Art Historian Scott McCloud classified his work as uncategorizable. �I�m a Fine Artist who also wants to produce the �missing books� from my childhood, the books I wished I�d had.�

Editorial Reviews

Candy and the Cankersaur is a great story for youngsters! The illustrations are very vivid and would be perfect for preschoolers. For those learning to read, there is a line or two on each page in big enough print, that they should be able to sound out the words very easily. A fun and entertaining read sure to delight the little ones!

Minding Spot - Wendy Hines

I read this with my children who are aged 3 and 8 and both of them enjoyed this book equally. This story made my children laugh and they loved the illustrations. They have asked me to read it over and over again already. Candy and the Cankersaur is a hit in our house!

Sharon's Book Nook - Sharon Xuereb

This book is adorable! Candy and the Cankersaur seems to be the right length for young children, 28 pages, with a few lines of text on each page. There's some drama and tension in the story, enough to capture and hold the interest of children.

Suko's Notebook - Susan Ortlieb

Candy's father is always very busy so he decides to buy her a pet to keep her company. The pet is a Cankersaurus Rex. The neighbor boy becomes extremely jealous of her and steals her pet dinosaur. Once he realizes how upset she is, they work together to get Cank back. This was a really cute story about friendship and jealousy. My 4 year old daughter really enjoyed it.

Mama's Book Corner - Leah Ann

This was such a sweet little book filled with quirky fun that any kid would go gaga over! Candy gets a rare and thought to be extinct Cankersaur! Her nextdoor neighbor and playmate is jealous! He's always trying to outshine Candy, to have BIGGER and BETTER things. So he STEALS the Cankersaur and sells him to a Circus! My my! This is an adorable story of what it really means to be friends. Your kids will learn that envy can be damaging, that friendships are about sharing and love, and that proble

Auggie Talk - Auggie J.