The Dinotopia digest novels were published starting in 1995 and are short chapter books aimed at preteens. They are not illustrated, but have covers by James Gurney and are written with his input. They are as follows:
- Windchaser by Scott Ciencin
- River Quest by John Vornholt
- Hatchling by Midori Snyder
- Lost City by Scott Ciencin
- Sabertooth Mountain by John Vornholt
- Thunder Falls by Scott Ciencin
- Firestorm by Gene DeWeese
- The Maze by Peter David
- Rescue Party by Mark A. Garland
- Sky Dance by Scott Ciencin
- Chomper by Don Glut
- Return to Lost City by Scott Ciencin
- Survive! by Brad Strickland
- The Explorers by Scott Ciencin
- Dolphin Watch by John Vornholt
- Oasis by Cathy Hapka