Arlo Dinosaur — Book, Podcast & Story World
Book + Podcast + Story World

The Boy and His Dinosaur

A secret discovery. A family under pressure. A creature no one was meant to find. Enter the world of Arlo through the novel, story conversations, and exclusive updates as the universe grows.

By Arlene Clendenin Family adventure / cinematic mystery Powered by story-first worldbuilding
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The Boy and His Dinosaur
Arlene Clendenin

The Book

The core story remains the centerpiece: Jerry discovers the impossible, Arlo hatches, and one family must decide what it means to protect something extraordinary.

Core Story

A complete novel experience

The main book anchors the whole world. Everything else points readers back to this story.

Lead-In Stories

Short discovery books

Optional intro stories can help readers enter the mystery before the full novel.

Future Expansion

A scalable story universe

The book opens the door to more stories, visual media, and a growing Arlo world.

The Podcast

Story-first conversations that help readers connect with the world naturally — through characters, themes, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes discussion.

Episode 1

Where the idea came from

A conversation about the spark behind the story, the emotional core, and why Arlo works.

Episode 2

What if dinosaurs still existed?

Exploring the “what if” questions that make the story feel larger than the book itself.

Episode 3

Meet Arlo

A deeper look at Arlo as a character, why readers connect with him, and what makes him memorable.

The Story World

More than a book. A world readers can enter.

The website can grow over time from a book launch page into a living story hub: future books, podcast episodes, visual updates, character pages, and eventually deeper access to the Arlo universe.

Book as the centerpiece
Podcast as the discovery engine
Email list as the funnel
Story world as the long-term brand