Kawaii baby diplodocus hatching from a spotted egg among jungle leaves and ferns.

Baby Diplodocus Hatching in Jungle Leaves

A smiling baby diplodocus peeks from a cracked, spotty egg, surrounded by big jungle leaves, ferns, pebbles, and grass.

🎨 How to color it

Color the baby diplodocus soft mint green, the cracked egg creamy white with peach spots, and the big jungle leaves bright emerald. Use chunky crayons for the wide egg pieces and round dinosaur body; staying inside every tiny fern line is optional. Add a sunny yellow glow around the shell cracks to make the hatching moment feel extra warm.

The story behind this coloring page

Pip Follows the Shell Star — In a warm leaf nest, a tiny shell chip twinkled by Pip’s toes. Pip wanted it close, close, close, so he wiggled out—crick-crack!—and followed it into the ferny hush. Read the full story →

In a warm leaf nest, a tiny shell chip twinkled by Pip’s toes. Pip wanted it close, close, close, so he wiggled out—crick-crack!—and followed it into the ferny hush.

The chip slid past wet pebbles. Pip’s belly got muddy. A beetle went tick-tick. “Wait, little star,” Pip whispered.

At last, the chip stopped beside a sweet green leaf. Pip munched once, smiled, and carried the chip home on his nose. Can you spot the shell star after the crick-crack?