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I'm a Dirty Dinosaur
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love playful stories that engage young readers with rhythmic text and lively illustrations. It's perfect for little ones who enjoy colourful adventures featuring cheeky characters and might even inspire some imaginative play in the outdoors!
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See moreStomp, splash, slide, dive ... This little dinosaur just loves mud! Rounded corners and boardbook format with thick card stock make this a perfect book for early readers. Simple rhyming text and repetition make this a lovely read-aloud book for the very young.
From award-winning author Janeen Brian and award-winning illustrator Ann James comes this gorgeous rhyming picture book about a naughty little dinosaur who loves to get dirty. Bright simple illustrations and rounded corners perfect for the very young.
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I'm a Dirty Dinosaur by Janeen Brian is a delightful children's book featuring a little dinosaur who absolutely adores mud!
Join in the fun as the dinosaur stomps, splashes, slides, and dives through the muddiness.
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ISBN: 9780670076154
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 20 March 2013
Country: Australia
Imprint: Viking Australia
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 257.0mm
Height: 255.0mm
Weight: 444g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Janeen Brian is the author of many books including three CBC Notable Books, Dog-Star, Duck Down and Rocky, and the popular Aussie Nibble, Party Time. Ann James has illustrated more than 50 books. Some well-loved favourites include the Penny Pollard series by Robin Klein, The Midnight Gang and The Midnight Feast by Margaret Wild, the Hannah series by Libby Gleeson, The Butterfly by Roger Vaughan Carr and most recently Little Humpty by Margaret Wild and Shutting the Chooks In by Libby Gleeson.
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