I Was a Teenage T. Rex

The first two volumes of the Dinoverse series, these capers star four junior high students who have somehow traveled back to prehistory and been turned into dinosaurs. Despite the ""scientific facts about the era woven into the plot a little too self-consciously,"" PW praised the debut entry (originally published as Dinoverse) for its ""enticing blend of humor, adolescent angst and crisis-a-chapter excitement."" Ages 9-up. (Mar.)