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Dear Santasaur
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What would a T.Rex write in his letter to Santa? Roar with laughter finding out! It’s Christmas, and Max and his dinosaur friend are super-excited. (PS: to find out how this boy and this dino first met, read Dear Dinosaur.) They’re busy putting up decorations, posting...
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What would a T.Rex write in his letter to Santa? Roar with laughter finding out!
It’s Christmas, and Max and his dinosaur friend are super-excited. (PS: to find out how this boy and this dino first met, read Dear Dinosaur.) They’re busy putting up decorations, posting cards and—of course—writing letters to Santa. They’re sure they’ve both been very good this year!
But secretly, the T.Rex feels a little worried. Will Santa even deliver to a dinosaur?
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781761525568
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 2024
Country: Australia
Imprint: Scholastic Australia
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Nicola O'Byrne
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 7.0mm
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 275.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
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