How to Tame a Triceratops

A parent might reach for this book when their early chapter book reader loves dinosaurs but needs a story that's more about friendship and cleverness than intense scares. In a world where cavemen and dinosaurs live together, young Josh wants to prove his bravery by taming a mighty beast. Instead, he befriends a gentle, food-loving triceratops named Tubs. The story champions themes of unconventional friendship, teamwork, and the idea that true bravery isn't about being the strongest, but about being smart and loyal. It's a fantastic choice for building reading stamina, with a fast-paced plot, humorous illustrations, and a heartwarming message that will resonate with kids navigating their own friendships.