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Stop That Dinosaur!

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Stop That Dinosaur! is a delightful children's book where Auntie Mabel's handbag is snatched by a cheeky dinosaur during a day out. The story follows a lively and fun-filled chase as determined characters attempt to retrieve the bag, encountering amusing obstacles and adventures along the way. It's a vibrant tale full of energy and humour, perfect for engaging young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love action-packed adventures and playful illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who delight in lively storytelling and the thrill of a dinosaur on the loose. The engaging narrative and vibrant artwork make it a fun read for children who are fans of dinosaurs and imaginative escapades.

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Stop That Dinosaur!

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I was in my Granny’s kitchen eating extra-special cake, when the walls began to tremble and the roof began to SHAKE. KNOCK! KNOCK! KNOCK! Ring! Ring! Ring! Oh MY – a dino's at the door. And now it's taken Granny … SOMEONE STOP THAT DINOSAUR! Chase down the GRAN-NAPPING brontosaurus in this rollicking, rhyming, ROAR-some romp. Can you catch the naughty dinosaur and get back to Granny's house before Mum comes home at six o'clock? From Alex English and Ben Cort, the bestselling illustrator of Alien Loves Underpants, comes an irresistibly rib-tickling book that kids will want to read again and again … and AGAIN!

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Stop That Dinosaur! is praised for its engaging rhyming text by Alex English, which creates a dynamic and exciting pace. The book's illustrations by Ben Cort are noted for their dramatic and humorous details, making it an excellent choice for reading aloud to children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408888414

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 March 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ben Cort

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 244.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Alex English's picture books have been shortlisted for the Dundee Picture Book Award, chosen by BookTrust as part of the Bookstart Corner programme and selected by The Reading Agency for the Summer Reading Challenge. She loves ravens, running, baking cakes and watching thunderstorms. Alex lives in Paris with her husband, two boys and a garden-ful of noisy toads. Ben Cort studied illustration at Harrow College and is the illustrator of Shark in the Dark and Aliens Love Underpants, among many others. The latter has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. He has won numerous awards and he has been longlisted for the Greenaway Medal. Ben's interests include photography, retro tin robots and jeans – he even wore them to his wedding! Ben lives in Leighton Buzzard.

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