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The World of Dinosaur Roar!: Dinosaur Thud! The Carnotaurus: Book 13

By Peter Curtis
Series: The World of Dinosaur Roar!
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'A big Carnotaurus called Dinosaur Thud stood tall and fierce with his feet in the mud.' Meet Dinosaur Thud the Carnotaurus in this brilliant rhyming story, part of The World of Dinosaur Roar! collectable book series created by Peter Curtis, in association with the Natural History... Read More
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Meet Dinosaur Thud the Carnotaurus in this brilliant rhyming story, part of The World of Dinosaur Roar! collectable book series created by Peter Curtis, in association with the Natural History Museum.

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'A big Carnotaurus called Dinosaur Thud stood tall and fierce with his feet in the mud.'

Meet Dinosaur Thud the Carnotaurus in this brilliant rhyming story, part of The World of Dinosaur Roar! collectable book series created by Peter Curtis, in association with the Natural History Museum.

The mean Carnotaurus, Dinosaur Thud loves to chase all the small dinosaurs. But when he meets the huge Brachiosaurus, Dinosaur PLOD, he realises it's not so easy to chase something bigger than him! With fantastic rhyming text written by series creator, Peter Curtis, Dinosaur Thud! The Carnotaurus great to read aloud and perfect for preschool children.

Inspired by the classic picture book, Dinosaur Roar! by Paul Stickland and Henrietta Stickland, this colourful series introduces a cast of authentic dinosaur characters to very young children and is approved by the Department of Earth Sciences at the Natural History Museum in London. Each book also contains a pronunciation guide as well as a spread of simple dinosaur facts, making this the perfect gift for young dinosaur fans!

Discover, Learn and Explore the Colourful World of Dinosaur Roar!

Also in the series:

Dinosaur ROAR! The Tyrannosaurus rex

Dinosaur BOO! The Deinonychus

Dinosaur MUNCH! The Diplodocus

Dinosaur STOMP! The Triceratops

Dinosaur SNAP! The Spinosaurus

Dinosaur FLAP! The Oviraptor

Dinosaur WHACK! The Stegosaurus

Dinosaur WHIZZ! The Coelophysis

Dinosaur HONK! The Parasaurolophus

Dinosaur SQUEAK! The Compsognathus

Dinosaur BASH! The Ankylosaurus

Dinosaur CHEW! The Iguanodon

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408371756

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Board book

Date Published: 15 August 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 182.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

Peter Curtis is a best-selling author, award winning producer and creator of children's characters, books and television series known and loved around the world.

With over a million book sales to his name, Peter is the creator and author of the popular children's book series, The World of Dinosaur Roar! published by Hachette Children's Group and produced in association with the Natural History Museum.

Peter has written 15 books so far in The World of Dinosaur Roar! series including Dinosaur Roar and Friends! which was specially created for the 25th Anniversary of World Book Day 2022. His latest book, What Dinosaur Am I? A Lift-the-Flap book is frequently in the best-selling books for children on Dinosaurs.

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