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You Can't Count on Dinosaurs!: An Almost Counting Book

By Philip Ardagh
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You Can't Count on Dinosaurs!: An Almost Counting Book by Philip Ardagh is a playful children's book that blends counting with a cheeky twist. It follows a group of dinosaurs on a mischievous adventure, where their antics often result in unexpected surprises, making it clear that not everything adds up as you might expect. It's a delightful read that combines fun with learning.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This charming children's book may appeal to you if you love humour and learning through playful storytelling. It combines delightful illustrations with a fun twist on counting, making it a captivating read for young dinosaur enthusiasts. Perfect for sparking imagination and early numerical skills, this enchanting tale is a delightful choice for shared reading time.

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You Can't Count on Dinosaurs!: An Almost Counting Book

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A counting story that goes wrong when one hungry little T-Rex can't help himself from gobbling up the other dinosaurs!

Let's count dinosaurs! Rex the T-Rex is 1. Add Patty the Diplodocus, that's 2. And here's comes Brian the Anklyosaurus to make 3. But wait, where's Brian gone? Rex? Rex! You didn't EAT him, did you? Oh NAUGHTY Rex! The truth is, you just CAN'T count on dinosaurs.

In this counting book with a difference, Philip Ardagh and Elissa Elwick bring prehistoric chaos and trouble-making dinosaurs to every page for a truly fun, interactive way to learn how to count to 10.

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The book by Philip Ardagh offers a delightful and chaotic twist on counting, perfect for adding a playful element to a child's library. Its vibrant and interactive presentation engages young readers as they attempt to count mischievous dinosaurs, combining fun illustrations with educational content.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406384888

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Elissa Elwick

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Philip Ardagh

About the Author

Philip Ardagh is a prolific writer who has been published in 40 languages around the world. His titles include the bestselling Eddie Dickens trilogy, High in the Clouds, co-written with Paul McCartney, and Stinking Rich and Just Plain Stinky, the winner of the 2009 Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He stands two metres tall with a most impressive beard, and lives with his wife and son in Kent, the Garden of England. Find him on twitter and instagram as @PhilipArdagh.

Elissa Elwick collaborated with Philip Ardagh on the Little Adventures trilogy of picture books. She writes as well as illustrates, and is also the author-illustrator of The Princess and the Sleep Stealer. She conjures up ideas from her home in Cardiff, Wales. Find Elissa online at elissaelwick.co.uk and on Twitter and Instagram as @ElissaElwick

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