O'Malley, K. Illustrated by O'Brien, P. Captain Raptor and the Moon Mystery. Walker Childrens, 2005. 32 pages. HC $16.95 ISBN 978-0-8027-8935-8 Summary The planet, Jurassica, is in an uproar. An unidentified flying object has crashed into the mysterious moon of Eon. This looks like a job for ... CAPTAIN RAPTOR! ... hero of a thousand space missions; champion of truth, justice, and dinosaurs in space throughout the galaxy! If anyone can solve the terrible moon mystery, it's Captain Raptor and his fearless crew! Age Range: 5-10 years old Awards Won: Golden Duck Award for Picture Book (2006) Series Information CAPTAIN RAPTOR
Review Captain Raptor is the dino hero everyone has been waiting for! Hang on tight as he faces off against the fearsome Octocolossus of the sea, and the Giant Pteraspikadon of the skies. Children of all ages will love this exciting space tale filled with action and adventure. With it's unique comic strip style, Captain Raptor and the Moon Mystery is a fantastic choice for introducing youngsters to the world of graphic novels. Themes Dinosaurs, Space, Mysteries Application Captain Raptor is the perfect hero to highlight during a Dinovember celebration where kids can design their own space dinosaur, and play pin the jetpack on the dino! Read-alikes
Yolen, Jane. (1980). Commander Toad in Space. Author Website: http://www.booksbyomalley.com/ References Bloomsbury. (2017). Captain raptor and the moon mystery. Retrieved from http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/captain-raptor-and-the-moon-mystery-9780802736307/ Dire Rugrat Publishing. (2016). Dinovember party [Photograph]. Retrieved from http://direrugrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Dinovember2016-8-750x375.jpg Unknown. (n.d.). Captain raptor and the moon mystery. Retrieved from https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51kcsj0AunL._SX258_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg
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