Gon features the completely wordless adventures of a cute but petulant dinosaur as he interacts with the natural world, depicted by Tanaka in lush, realistic detail. Gon survived the extinction of his fellow dinosaurs and finds himself in today's world, with plenty of adventures in store. He is an omnivore with an enormous appetite which often gets him into trouble! Luckily, Gon possesses enormous power for his size; he can support his own weight with his jaws and is able to partially lift a fully grown African elephant. His intelligence, however, is a different story...