"The dinosaurs battling in this book might not have lived at the same time or in the same place, but it's fun to imagine them meeting. In a fight over food or shelter, which dinosaur do you think would have won? There is a fact box on each page of this book. The box gives you information about the dinosaur. At the bottom of each page is a battle score. The dinosaur with the highest battle score would probably have won in a fight."--P. 4-5.

Presents information about dinosaurs, covering such topics as their evolution, size, speed, predatory behavior, protective outer layers, and possible reasons for their sudden disappearance sixty-five million years ago.

Introduces pirates, profiles infamous pirates in history, and details their way of life.

Wanting to learn more about where his friend Boy spends his weekdays, Monster accompanies Boy to school, where he meets the teacher and students, learns about classroom activities, and helps recover a missing pet hedgehog.