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In this second book in Tranfa’s The Took Me Series, a young girl named Jackie is taken on an adventure with her paleontologist father to a magical place called Dinosaur Land, where humans and dinosaurs live in harmony. They are sent on a mission to determine the accurate length of the Therizinosaurus' claws. On their way to find the Therizinosaurus, Jackie and her father meet many different kinds of dinosaurs. They even get to ride on a pterodactyl and a Hydrotherosaurus.
As Jackie and her dad fly through Dinosaur Land, Jackie learns the names of different dinosaur species and experiences an alternate reality where dinosaurs are not scary monsters but peaceful creatures, capable of living amongst humans. Once they find the Therizinosarus and measure his claws, Jackie and her dad travel home. The next day, Jackie's dog discovers a bone, leading Jackie to wonder how many other fossils are out there to discover.
This children's story about dinosaurs is a colorful and magical adventure that dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy. Throughout the book, Jackie calls each dinosaur by its correct name. Author Tranfa took the time and effort to make her illustrations and characters as scientifically accurate as possible. Readers' imaginations will be captured by the magic of Dinosaur Land while learning about the creatures who truly walked this earth so long ago. This book also has a companion coloring book available that can help children dive more deeply into their adventures in Dinosaur Land. Any child who has a love for adventure and dinosaurs will enjoy reading or listening to this book.