Wow in the World: Dinosaurs Are Wow!: A Roaring Thunder of Prehistoric Wonder

by Mindy Thomas, Mike Centeno (Illustrator), Guy Raz

Overview

Join #1 New York Times bestselling authors and award-winning podcast creators Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the hit podcast Wow in the World, as they give readers a prehistoric primer on history’s most bonkerballs beasts!

Take a trip back in time with Mindy and Guy in this highly illustrated and hilarious tour of prehistoric Earth.

Visit a world filled with colossal creatures, dense jungles, and explosive volcanos. Uncover the ancient secrets of the past by piecing together fossilized clues. Pack your bags for a tour of Paleozoic Park: a bonkerballs (and scientifically accurate) theme park based on one of the most explosive times in our planet’s history. And get ready to rumble with smackdowns involving some of the greatest dino matchups of all time!

Packed with eye-popping illustrations, quizzes, jokes, facts, and more, this book is your ticket to a roaring adventure through time!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780358697084
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	10/28/2025
Series:	Wow in the World
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Mindy Thomas, coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body, has been living out her childhood radio dreams for almost two decades by creating radio and audio programs for kids. She’s the cocreator, cohost, and head writer of the award-winning Wow in the World and Two Whats?! and a Wow! podcasts. She is also a Gracie Award–winning host of the Absolutely Mindy Show. Mindy believes that childhood thrives at the intersection of imagination and curiosity and finds that her best work does too. She lives in northern Virginia with her husband and two kids and has no plans of ever growing up.

Guy Raz—the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body and the author of the business book How I Built This—has been called “one of the most popular podcasters in history” by the New York Times. He is the cocreator and cohost of the award-winning podcast Wow in the World and is the host and creator of the award-winning podcasts How I Built This and The Great Creators. Guy is the father of two boys and lives in Marin County, where he can often be seen hiking in the Marin headlands with his wife, Hannah, and their dog, Kiki.