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The Lost Dinosaur
A Bizzy Bear Storybook
Series: Bizzy Bear
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Busy Bear and Mira Mouse are helping at the dinosaur park when the baby Triceratops goes missing. Luckily, Bizzy knows just how to hunt for clues to find the lost dinosaur. With beautiful, busy scenes illustrated by Benji Davies, the creator of The Storm Whale, this...
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Busy Bear and Mira Mouse are helping at the dinosaur park when the baby Triceratops goes missing. Luckily, Bizzy knows just how to hunt for clues to find the lost dinosaur.
With beautiful, busy scenes illustrated by Benji Davies, the creator of The Storm Whale, this picture book is the perfect story for busy preschoolers who love dinosaurs, vehicles, mysteries and, of course, their ultimate action hero, Bizzy Bear himself!
Collect more books in the Bizzy Bear series: Tractor Trouble, My First Memory Game: Things That Go, My First Sticker Book: Animals and Find and Follow Bizzy Bear At the Dinosaur Park. There are over 40 titles in the Bizzy Bear collection to read and enjoy over and over again.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781805135258
Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 August 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Benji Davies
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Benji Davies (Illustrator)
From a young age, Benji was invariably to be found drawing and painting at the kitchen table, a scene which is often repeated to this day. He is the illustrator of the incredibly successful Bizzy Bear titles, which have been published in 23 languages, and has written a number of recent picture books, including The Storm Whale and Grandad's Island. He is the winner of the inaugural Oscar's First Book Prize 2014 and the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award 2015. Benji lives in east London with his wife and young daughter. His website and blog can be found at www.benjidavies.com.
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