Book excerpt: All aboard! Buddy the T. rex goes on an adventure with his friends in this Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read based on Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train! Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Dinosaurs Explore! was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a fun story with words they can actually read and starring their favorite dinosaurs? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In this book, readers will learn twenty sight words and six words from three word families. So come on and get reading with Buddy the T. rex! © 2019 The Jim Henson Company. JIM HENSON’S mark & logo, DINOSAUR TRAIN mark & logo, characters and elements are trademarks of The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved.