What clues did Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find to help solve the mystery?

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How did the friends work together to solve the case?

This is a discussion prompt for The Talking T. Rex by Ron Roy. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

If you were a detective, what would be the first thing you would do to solve this kind of mystery?

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The Talking T. Rex

Name: The Talking T. Rex
ISBN: 9781484486634

by Ron Roy

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose must track down a thief after money disappears from the belly of a giant model dinosaur in this A to Z Mysteries adventure.

About This Book

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the theft of a great deal of money from the belly of a nearly life-size Tyrannosaurus Rex model that their friend, Jud Wheat, is using to raise money for a dinosaur museum.Meet Tyrone the Tyrannosaurus, Green Law

Concepts

Curiosity & Wonder Friendship & Loyalty Teamwork & Collaboration Justice & Fairness Resilience & Perseverance Dinosaurs Mystery Friendship & Social Puzzles & Games

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Wonderlit Review

The Talking T. Rex is a classic early chapter book mystery featuring the beloved trio Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. When money disappears from a T. Rex model at a dinosaur museum fundraiser, the friends spring into action. The book offers a straightforward, engaging plot that introduces young readers to deductive reasoning and teamwork. It's an excellent choice for children aged 6-9 who are developing independent reading skills and enjoy lighthearted mysteries. The focus on dinosaurs adds an extra layer of appeal. Parents will appreciate its gentle approach to conflict and its clear, accessible language, making it a comforting read for budding detectives.