Eva Montanari

Dino Bikes

Written and illustrated by Eva Montanari

 

Little StegoSaurus watches the other young dinosaurs race up and down Dinosaur Hill on their bicycles. 

Stego longs for a bicycle of his own, but Mother Saurus worries that he is still too little to be able to keep his balance. 

She comes up with a wonderful solution — brand-new bicycle, complete with training wheels! 

Overjoyed, Stego rides off to join the other bicyclists. But they make fun of his training wheels, so Stego decides to remove them, transforming his bike into a real two-wheeler, but…

 

 illustrations selected for Bologna Children’s Book Fair

 

Italy, France, Germany (North-South Books, 2004)

Taiwan (Grimm Press, 2005)