Dinosaurs Before Dark vs Mummies in the Morning: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Dinosaurs Before Dark Dinosaurs Before Dark Mary Pope Osborne · 1992 ★★★★☆ 4.5 80 pages · ≈ 1 h 29 m · Moderate

Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic treehouse, which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs. ---------- German-language description: Ein Baumhaus mitten im…

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1 film adaptation
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Cover of Mummies in the Morning Mummies in the Morning Mary Pope Osborne · 1993 ★★★★☆ 3.9 65 pages · ≈ 1 h 12 m · Moderate

Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.

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1 film adaptation

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Dinosaurs Before DarkMummies in the Morning
Goodreads — 3.9 (26441)
Hardcover 3.7 (50) 3.7 (31)
Google Books 5.0 (1) 3.5 (3)
Apple Books 4.5 (1014) 4.0 (284)

Reception

Dinosaurs Before DarkMummies in the Morning
Ratings 1014 26441
Editions 58 34
Citations 2 —
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 6299
Reading it now — 966
Written reviews — 1323
Wikipedia attention 19585 19585
Pages 80 65

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