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Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 8: Eruption!

By Lachlan Creagh
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Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 8: Eruption! by Lachlan Creagh transports young readers to a thrilling prehistoric adventure. Robert Irwin finds himself in the midst of a volcanic eruption while on a mission to observe the majestic dinosaurs. As the landscape transforms, he must navigate the dangers of the ancient world, all while discovering its wonders and secrets.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by dinosaurs and love thrilling adventures. Join Robert Irwin as he ventures back in time to the age of dinosaurs, where he faces exciting challenges and encounters erupting volcanoes. This story might appeal to young readers who enjoy action-packed tales with a mix of history and imagination.

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Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin!

While trekking up Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano in New Zealand, Robert and Riley are transported back to the Late Cretaceous. They encounter herds of hadrosaurs, ceratopsians, and titanosaurs, and even come across a dinosaur graveyard!

But a series of earthquakes and a volcanic eruption soon threatens the peace. Is this the end of the age of dinosaurs?

Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 8: Eruption! is an exhilarating journey into the past, filled with excitement and danger at every turn. Join Robert and his friends as they navigate through this thrilling prehistoric landscape.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857980243

Publisher: Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2013

Country: Australia

Imprint: Random House Australia Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 100g

Pages: 96

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Childrenโ€™s, Teenage and Educational Lachlan Creagh Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

Lachlan Creagh (Author) Lachlan Creagh is a freelance illustrator and concept designer. As well as working on the Robert Irwin, Dinosaur Hunter series, Lachlan has completed his own children s book, Dinosaur Rocks, and is currently working on the 30-book Little Mates series and the Wombat Went A Walking books. Lachlan has also created animation, concepts and illustration for games on PC, Xbox, PlayStation and next-generation consoles. He has produced animation for TVCs, theme parks and events, and created concepts and designs for launches, sculptures, events and displays. Robert Irwin (Author) Robert Irwin was born on December 1, 2003 and his abundance of energy at Australia Zoo is contagious! At eleven years of age, Robert is a chip off the old block, and with his cheeky grin and natural curiosity, he loves nothing more than catching lizards and skinks, learning about wildlife and the Australian bush, and hanging out with his much-adored sister, Bindi. Like his mum and sister, Robert has also been quite the jetsetter and travelled all over the world attending events like the Emmys and the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. Robert also t

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