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What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night
A Very Messy Adventure
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You might enjoy this book if you love stories that spark imagination and creativity. It's perfect for those enchanted by the whimsy of dinosaurs having playful nighttime adventures. Children and parents alike will find joy in the vibrant and amusing scenarios captured, making bedtime a delightful experience.
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See moreFrom the creative parents who brought the world the web sensation "Dinovember" comes photographic proof of what toys get up to when the rest of the house is asleep. Now in paperback.
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From the creative parents who brought the world the web sensation "Dinovember" comes photographic proof of what toys get up to when the rest of the house is asleep. Now in paperback.You might have noticed weird things happening in your house. Unexplainable messes. Food all over the kitchen floor. Who could the culprits be? Dinosaurs! Boasting bright and hilarious photographs, along with a story written from the point of view of an older, wiser sibling, Refe and Susan Tuma's picture book documents a very messy adventure that shows just what the dinosaurs did last night.
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What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night is praised for its creativity and humour, capturing children's imaginations with vibrant, whimsical photographs of toy dinosaurs in mischievous scenarios. Recognised as a Bank Street College Distinguished Children's Book and nominated for the Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award, it combines excellent compositions with engaging, hyperbolic narration. The book has been described as a delightful source of messy fun that inspires children and parents to join in the raucous play with dinosaurs.
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ISBN: 9780316559812
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 October 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 276.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Refe and Susan Tuma began photographing their dinosaurs' adventures in 2012, creating Dinovember-the month when plastic dinosaurs come to life-and igniting the imagination of children young and old across the word. They live in Kansas City, Missouri, with their four children, Boris the dog, and, of course, the dinosaurs. They are the authors of the bestselling and award-winning What the Dinosaurs Did picture-book series. For more information and fun activities, they invite you to visit them online at dinovember.com.
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