Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Huxley of Huxley the Spotted T-Rex.
Huxley the spotted T-Rex loves his different coloured spots. His classmates, not so much. But Huxley‘s kindness rubs off on them when he stands up for the newest member of the class, Stegosaurus Stripes.

Huxley the Spotted T-Rex
Author: Suzanne Elson
Illustrator: Vitor Lopes
Publication Date: February 2026
The story was written about my grandson on his first days of kindergarten. There’s back-matter on bullying and inclusion that is very important and helpful for children, parents, and teachers.
– Author Suzanne Elson
About Author Suzanne Elson
Suzanne is a published author of poetry, short stories, middle grade novels, picture books, and has recently been offered a contract for her space info-fiction chapter book series.
Find out more about this author at suzanneelson.com.
About Illustrator Vitor Lopes
Vitor Lopes is a Portuguese author and director with more than two decades of experience in the field of animated cinema. He has published works of his own, bringing together storytelling and imagery in a unique way.
Find out more about this illustrator at lopesvitor.myportfolio.com/.
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