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The Best Gifts for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs (Ages 2–6)

October 26, 20263 min readBy Carolina Mano
The Best Gifts for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs (Ages 2–6) - Crazy Little Books

If your child roars at breakfast, names every dinosaur in the museum and sleeps with a T-rex, you already know what they want. The trick is finding a dinosaur gift that is more than another plastic figure.

Every gift below comes from our Dino Adventure world, so the book, the puzzle and the coloring roll all tell the same story.

1. A personalized dinosaur storybook starring your child

Your child travels back in time to the age of dinosaurs, where they follow their curiosity, find the courage to be brave and discover the joy of helping others.

You type their name and build a character that looks like them: skin tone, hair color and style, eye color and shape. As you choose, you see your child appear on the pages before you order. It is a 34-page hardcover, printed just for them. Personalize the Dino Adventure book.

2. A pop-up puzzle that turns into a playset

This is not a flat puzzle. As your child fits the 40 pieces together, mighty dinosaurs rise out of the jungle, and 10 stand-up figures turn the finished picture into a 3D world they can play in and rebuild again and again. It is about 20 × 15 inches when complete and great for ages 3 and up. See the puzzle.

3. A 30-foot coloring roll

One continuous roll full of friendly dinosaurs, lush jungles and young explorers. Unroll it on the floor or a table and color as much as you like. It works with crayons, markers or colored pencils, and it is big enough for siblings and friends to color together. See the coloring roll.

4. The whole world in one box

The Dino Adventure Big Box of Wonder puts the personalized book, the pop-up puzzle and the coloring roll together for less than buying them one by one. It is our favorite birthday and holiday gift for a dinosaur lover. Prefer to skip personalization? The Activity Bundle pairs the puzzle and the roll. Compare the bundles.

5. A soft-cover story book for a quick gift

The illustrated soft-cover version tells the Dino Adventure story with its original characters and ships within a few business days. It is a sweet party favor or stocking stuffer. See the soft-cover book.

Turn it into a dino day

Unroll the coloring roll across the floor, build the puzzle in the middle, and read the book at bedtime. Little paleontologists can hunt for their favorite dinosaur on every page, then find it again on the roll.

Quick answers

What age is the Dino Adventure book for?

It is written for toddlers and preschoolers, roughly ages 2 to 6. Younger kids love spotting themselves in the pictures, and older ones follow the story and the lesson inside it.

How long does a personalized book take to arrive?

Each book is printed one copy at a time, so allow at least 20 days for delivery. Puzzles, coloring rolls and soft-cover books ship within a few business days.

Can I see the book before I order?

Yes. As you build your child's character, you see them appear on a preview of the pages, so you know exactly what you are getting before it goes to print.

Is shipping free?

US orders of $50 or more ship free.