Brown, Laurene Krasny

Dinosaur characters illustrate the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to rate them, and how to not be a good friend.

Text and illustrations of dinosaur characters introduce aspects of divorce such as its causes and effects, living with a single parent, spending holidays in two separate households, and adjusting to a stepparent.

As a family wanders through an art museum, they see examples of various art styles from primitive through twentieth-century pop art.