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* The Great Big Dinosaur Search Book
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Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth in this roar-some, giant search challenge. From the Triassic and Jurassic periods to the Cretaceous and beyond, there are over 150 dinosaurs and prehistoric animals for readers to spot, as well as bonus modern-day objects to...
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Description
Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth in this roar-some, giant search challenge.
From the Triassic and Jurassic periods to the Cretaceous and beyond, there are over 150 dinosaurs and prehistoric animals for readers to spot, as well as bonus modern-day objects to find for extra fun.
Across ten action-packed spreads, the book features over 50 bite-sized facts about the dinosaurs and their environments. The search scenes get busier as the book progresses, adding an extra challenge as readers work their way through the spreads.
Illustrated in a cute and quirky style, this t-rexcellent book is the perfect gift for dino-loving kids everywhere.
Also available in the series: Where in the World? 9781780557335 Search Through Time 9781780557960
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781837251315
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 16 September 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Buster Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Marta Garatea
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 300.0mm
Weight: 475g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Buster Books loves to create books for curious and creative children, which spark the imagination and encourage exploration. Above all, they are books to be enjoyed.
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