Dinosaur Sanctuary Vol. 02
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED…
Dinosaurs are alive! In 1946, a remote island was discovered where dinosaurs never went extinct. Through breeding and genetic manipulation, dinosaur populations increased and dino-mania reached a fever pitch worldwide…until a certain terrible incident occurred. Afterward, dinosaur reserves like Enoshima Dinoland fell on hard times. Enter Suma Suzume, a kindhearted rookie dino-keeper! Can she be the one to save Dinoland from extinction?
Series Overview: Dinosaurs are alive! In 1946, a remote island was discovered where dinosaurs never went extinct. Through breeding and genetic manipulation, dinosaur populations increased and dino-mania reached a fever pitch worldwide…until a certain terrible incident occurred. Afterward, dinosaur reserves like Enoshima Dinoland fell on hard times. Enter Suma Suzume, a kindhearted rookie dino-keeper! Can she be the one to save Dinoland from extinction?
Biographical Notes:
Itaru Kinoshita is a manga creator in Japan best known for Dinosaur Sanctuary and the series Gigante o Utte (also about dinosaurs and set in the Edo period).
Title Notes:
Popular genres dinosaurs, animals (especially stories of befriending/caring for animals), science fiction, slice of life.
Perfect for fans of How to Treat Magical Beasts: Mine and Master’s Medical Journal, Giant Spider & Me: A Post-Apocalyptic Tale, Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan, Rainbow and Black, Jurassic Park, Zoo Tycoon, Planet Zoo, Dinotopia, The Land Before Time.
This title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).
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