Dad and the Dinosaur Jansson She is a major influence

She is a major influence on picture and comic book artists worldwide

to travel to unknown lands

and highlights nontraditional gender roles and self-expression

Addressing environmental issues

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Dad and the Dinosaur Jansson She is a major influenceA heartwarming father son story about bravery and facing fears. Nicholas was afraid of the dark outside his door, the bushes where the giant bugs live, and the underside of manhole covers. His dad was not afraid of anything. Nicholas wants to be as brave as his dad, but he needs help. Thats why he needs a dinosaur. After all, dinosaurs like the dark, bugs are nothing to them, and they eat manhole covers for lunch (and everything under them for