Author Profile
Jonathan Stutzman
7 Books
Jonathan Stutzman is an award-winning filmmaker and bestselling author of children's picture books and graphic novels. His imaginative and humorous storytelling is showcased in popular titles like "Llama Destroys the World", "Don't Feed the Coos!", and the "Tiny T. Rex" series. Stutzman frequently collaborates with illustrators, including his wife Heather Fox, to bring his delightfully silly and engaging stories to young readers worldwide.
Books in "Tiny T. Rex"
It is time to celebrate the spookiest and sweetest night of the year. Tiny T. Rex and his best friend Pointy absolutely love Halloween, and they want to make sure you have the best holiday ever. These two adorable dinosaurs have put together a special guide filled with their best tips and tricks for successful trick or treating. Join them as they show you how to dress up, collect delicious candy, and stay brave when things get a little bit scary. But along the way, Tiny learns an incredibly important lesson. The sweetest part of this fun holiday has nothing to do with eating chocolate and candy. This funny and reassuring adventure shows how wonderful it feels to give as well as receive. Discover the true magic of Halloween with everyone's favorite pint sized dinosaur.
6-8 Years
23 Pages
Today is a very big day for a very small dinosaur. It is Tiny T. Rex's first day at his brand new school. He has packed his giant backpack and put on his lucky bowtie. He feels perfectly prepared for anything that might happen. Nothing can possibly go wrong, right? But Tiny soon discovers that even the most prepared student can run into a few messy oopsies. From accidental spills to funny mix-ups, the first day of class is full of surprises. Thankfully, his best friend Pointy is right there by his side to help. Join Tiny as he learns that making mistakes is simply a part of growing up. This charming and relatable story will show you that trying new things and keeping a positive attitude is the true secret to having a great time at school.
6-8 Years
108 Pages
An Easter and Springtime Story
Springtime is finally here, and the Easter Bun-Bun has come to visit the dinosaurs. Every young dino is thrilled to discover a wonderful basket filled with colorful surprises and sweet treats. But Tiny T. Rex notices something very sad. The Easter Bun-Bun did not leave any gifts for his Mother and Father. Instead of being a mighty dinosaur today, Tiny decides to transform himself into the Itty-Bitty Bun-Bun. He sets out on a secret mission to create the perfect sweet surprise for his parents. Will his clever plan work? Join your favorite pint sized dinosaur on a heartwarming holiday adventure. This delightful story proves that the greatest gift you can ever give your family is kindness. Celebrate the joy of Easter with a generous little hero who is always ready to share his love.
6-8 Years
38 Pages
Tiny T. Rex has a very big problem. His best friend Pointy is feeling down, and Tiny knows that only a great big hug will cheer him up. But there is just one catch: Tiny has incredibly small T. Rex arms. Is a real hug completely impossible? Not if Tiny has anything to say about it! This plucky little dinosaur is determined to figure out how to give the perfect hug, no matter how much practice and problem solving it takes. He will ask for advice, try new strategies, and prove that physical limitations cannot hold him back. Join Tiny on his very first adventure as he stomps his way through a warm and funny journey. You will quickly discover that you do not need the longest arms to be a great friend, because the very best hugs always come from the biggest hearts.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
Tiny T. Rex and his best friend Pointy are entering the school talent show. They have a brilliant plan to win first place. They are going to become amazing magicians, just like their favorite hero, The Amazing Presto. But learning how to do magic is much harder than it looks. They practice day and night to perfect their routine, including the biggest trick of all where they make something completely disappear. Just when they finally master their magical skills, they realize they have to face their biggest fear. They have to perform their tricks in front of a giant audience. Step right up and see if Tiny and Pointy can pull off the ultimate show. This heartwarming and funny story proves that you can overcome any challenge when you have patience, courage, and a wonderful best friend by your side.
6-8 Years
52 Pages
Tiny T. Rex and his best friend Pointy are setting up a campout in the backyard. This is exactly what best friends are supposed to do. They have their snacks and their sleeping bags ready for a fun night under the stars. But when they step outside without their nighty-lights, the yard suddenly looks very dark. In fact, it looks incredibly dark and full of spooky shadows. How can they enjoy their campout when they are so afraid of the pitch black night? Do not worry, because Tiny has a super secret plan to keep the scary monsters away. Join these brave little dinosaurs as they figure out how to face their biggest fears together. Full of warmth and silly jokes, this charming story proves that you can conquer the very dark dark when a friend is holding your hand.
6-8 Years
49 Pages
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. It is the perfect time to show your friends exactly how much you care about them. Tiny T. Rex wants to celebrate by making the absolute best Valentine in the world for his best friend, Pointy. But Tiny quickly discovers that creating a perfect card is a lot harder than it looks. His tiny arms make crafting very difficult, and his first few attempts do not go exactly as planned. After a few messy mistakes, Tiny starts to wonder if he will ever get it right. Read along as this determined little dinosaur keeps trying his hardest. He soon realizes that the very best gift has been right there all along. This funny and sweet adventure will show you that kindness and love are the most wonderful gifts you can share.
6-8 Years
21 Pages
