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Dinosaur Rocket!

By Penny Dale
Series: Penny Dale's Dinosaurs
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Dinosaur Rocket! by Penny Dale is a charming children's book that follows a group of adventurous dinosaurs as they prepare for a thrilling trip to the Moon. Filled with vibrant illustrations and fun, rhythmic text, it is an exciting journey that combines the wonders of dinosaurs with the thrill of space exploration, sure to captivate young imaginations.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're fascinated by adventurous stories featuring dinosaurs and space travel. It's perfect for little ones who love exciting, colourful illustrations and imaginative tales that combine prehistoric creatures with the thrill of a rocket launch. A fun and engaging read for young dinosaur and space enthusiasts!

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Everyone's favourite machine-loving dinosaurs are back! No longer content with building, or zooming, or even rescuing, the dinosaurs now have their sights set on something much, much bigger. The MOON! This paperback edition comes with a free audio reading.

Another fast and furious adventure from the brilliant Penny Dale.

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Join our fearsome friends as they prepare for their cosmic journey: is the rocket all ready? Will the launch go smoothly? Can they make it to the moon - and back again?

Another fast and furious adventure for anyone who likes dinosaurs and vehicles! A follow-up to the hugely successful Dinosaur Dig, Dinosaur Zoom, and Dinosaur Rescue.

This paperback edition comes with a free audio reading featuring music and using children's voices - accessible anywhere and anytime you're connected to the internet by scanning a QR code on your smartphone or tablet.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857633828

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 January 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Penny Dale

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penny Dale Series: Penny Dale's Dinosaurs

About the Author

Penny Dale is an internationally-known, best-selling children's book artist and author and has sold more than 4 million books, with editions in over 20 languages. Her much-loved picture book Ten in the Bed sold over a million copies worldwide. Her other titles have also met with great success: Bet You Can't and Once There Were Giants were included in the UK SATS booklist for many years, and Once There Were Giants was chosen as one of the Guardian's Best Children's Books Ever last year. Rosie's Babies (also written by Martin Waddell) won the Best Book for Babies award and was also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1990. Penny is married, has one grown-up daughter and a small grandson and lives in South Wales.

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