Let me start by saying, if you're a dinosaur enthusiast who also loves to read, this bookmark is an absolute must-have. The playful design featuring a dino and the cheeky 'Dinosaurs Didn't Read' text never fails to bring a smile to my face every time I open my book.
The construction is surprisingly sturdy for what looks like a simple cardstock bookmark. I've been using mine daily for about three months now, and it still looks as good as new. The beaded tassel adds a nice premium touch, though I will say it does feel a bit delicate - I'm always careful not to tug on it too hard.
What really impressed me was how well it stays in place. Unlike cheaper bookmarks that tend to slip out, this one grips the pages perfectly. I've even used it in thick hardcovers without any issues. The ruler markings on the back are a thoughtful bonus that I didn't expect to use as much as I do.
The only minor downside is that while the cardstock is durable, it's not waterproof. I learned this the hard way when my coffee mug left a small ring on it - so maybe keep your beverages at a safe distance!
At first glance, you might think 'it's just a bookmark,' but there's something special about using this little guy that makes reading time just a bit more enjoyable. It's become my go-to gift for fellow book-loving friends - especially those with a sense of humor about prehistoric creatures!