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Dinosaur Dads to the Rescue

By Lesley Gibbes
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Dinosaur Dads to the Rescue by Lesley Gibbes is a delightful children's book that follows a group of dinosaur dads as they set off on an exciting adventure. When their playful and curious children find themselves in a tricky situation, these brave dads come together to solve the problem. The story is filled with humour, teamwork, and the special bond between parents and their little ones.
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Three dino eggs are all ready to hatch as their dino dads watch over the batch. Out of the blue, a volcano rumbles. As the earth shakes, away the eggs tumble! Off they go! Off they go! Off they go! Run! Quick! Come along for the egg rescue fun!

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Dinosaur Dads to the Rescue by Lesley Gibbes is a delightful tale of adventure and excitement.

Three dino eggs are all ready to hatch as their attentive dino dads watch over the batch. Suddenly, a volcano rumbles in the distance. As the earth shakes, away the eggs tumble!

Off they go! Off they go! Off they go! Run! Quick! Join the dino dads for the egg rescue fun!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761205682

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Marjorie Crosby-Fairall

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 330g

Pages: 24

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