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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world
The Christmasaurus is back! Get ready for the magical festive
adventure from bestselling author Tom Fletcher! You know about the
Naughty List, right? Well, this year, the Christmasaurus is on a
mission to track down children who have found themselves on the
Naughty List to help them turn naughty to nice! This is a
collection of stories about mischievous kids learning the error of
their ways, but it's also about sharing the true spirit of
Christmas and realising that sometimes, things aren't quite as they
first appear... Everyone loves The Christmasaurus! 'Redemption,
magic and gleeful silliness' - The Observer 'Genius' - The Sun
'Grown-up readers will love reading this charming, heart-warming
book aloud' - The Daily Express Also by Tom Fletcher The
Christmasaurus The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch The Creakers
The Danger Gang
A fast-paced fantasy adventure, set in a medieval land where
dinosaurs still roam. Dramatic illustrations of knights and a
dinosaur field guide add appeal for the most reluctant reader. When
the Highlanders are attacked and kidnapped by their ruthless
neighbours, the Dino Knights are torn between avenging Ellie's
Highlander family or protecting Brecklan which is now under threat.
Ellie and Henry risk everything and disobey orders to go to the
rescue. But in doing so they make a powerful new ally who will help
them save Brecklan. This second book in the series can also be read
as a stand alone. For ages 7-11
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Ankylosaurus
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Ben Garrod; Illustrated by Scott Hartman, Gabriel Ugueto, Ethan Kocak
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Evolutionary biologist and TV scientist, Professor Ben Garrod's
fun, funny, informative and collectable eight-book series Ultimate
Dinosaurs, includes T. rex, Diplodocus, Spinosaurus and
Ankylosaurus. Covered in armoured plates and sharp spikes, weighing
more than an elephant, and swinging a deadly tail club capable of
smashing through bone, Ankylosaurus is one of the most famous and
easily recognisable dinosaurs ever. But one we know very little
about. Why have so few of their skeletons been found? Were they the
only indestructible dinosaur? Could they really have used their
tails to take down an attacking Tyrannosaurus rex? Pop a dinosaur
in your pocket! Introductions from Chris Packham, Steve Backshall
and Dr Jane Goodall. These are the most up-to-date dino books in 66
million years, also available in audio download! TV scientist,
Professor Ben Garrod, is proud to be a geek as he mixes top level
science and humour to prove that science is for everyone. Looking
at the evolutionary arms race, prey, predators, place, time, groups
and species, Ben reveals new-look dinosaurs. Additional sections
include: Ask an Expert, New Science and Fossil Finder as well as
quizzes to test your dinosaur knowledge. 'A celebration of
everything that science is really about.' NatSCA 'A perfect primer
for kids to learn more about the amazing "terrible lizards".' BBC
Wildlife Magazine 'He's the man! The genius is his knowledge; the
genius is the man himself!' Chris Evans, Virgin Radio Breakfast
Show 'Shines a fresh, contemporary light on this ever-popular
topic.' The Bookseller 'Collectable and eye-catching, with plenty
of diagrams and illustrations.' Books for Keeps
Did you know that not all dinosaurs were green and scaly, some were
ginger and feathered, or that they didn't all roar, they cooed like
pigeons, or that the ultimate prehistoric predator was actually not
a dinosaur? What do you THINK you know about Tyrannosaurus rex?
With an introduction from Steve Backshall, new content, Ask the
Expert sections, a fossil guide and quizzes to test your knowledge,
these are still the most uptodate dinosaur books in 66 million
years, also available in audio download. Pop a dinosaur in your
pocket and start a great adventure. TV scientist, Professor Ben
Garrod, is proud to be a geek as he mixes top level science and
humour to prove that science is for everyone.
Evolutionary biologist and TV scientist, Professor Ben Garrod's
fun, funny, informative and collectable eight book series Ultimate
Dinosaurs, includes T. rex, Diplodocus, Spinosaurus, Ankylosaurus.
How long was the biggest Diplodocus? What did they eat? Find this
out and much, much more. With an introduction from Steve Backshaw,
new content, Ask the Expert sections, a fossil guide and quizzes to
test your knowledge, these are still the most uptodate dinosaur
books in 66 million years, also available in audio download. Pop a
dinosaur in your pocket and start a great adventure. TV scientist,
Professor Ben Garrod, is proud to be a geek as he mixes top level
science and humour to prove that science is for everyone.
Another roar-some adventure with our favourite four dinos based on
the Gigantosaurus TV series and characters by Jonny Duddle. When
Termy is found stuck up a tree, the dinos in Cretacia think there
can only be ONE dino responsible . . . GIGANTO! But Bill, Mazu,
Tiny and Rocky aren't so sure. With no time to lose, the four
friends set out on a quest to find out the truth. Will the friends
solve the mystery before it's too late? Was there a simple
explanation all along? Join them in the latest episode and read the
story to find out! Discover more of this international, bestselling
series in The Story of Gigantosaurus, Dinos to the Rescue, Saving
Ayati, The Groundwobbler and Don't Cave In.
From the bestselling author of the OI FROG AND FRIENDS series comes
a roaringly funny new picture book, jam-packed with dinosaurs . . .
Brrr! The Ice Age is coming, the temperatures are dropping and the
dinosaurs are frrreezing. Only one thing will keep them warm -
woolly jumpers! But dinosaurs can't knit, can they? Find out what
REALLY happened to the dinosaurs in an out-of-this-world adventure,
featuring dinosaurs, knitting and a trip to outer space. Kes Gray's
OI FROG AND FRIENDS series has sold over 1.5 million copies.
Some dinosaurs had a deadly bite and others could run super fast. Some had club-like tails and some could make the smelliest of farts - POO-WEE! But wait, don't run away... Because dinosaurs are actually awesome!
From the ferocious hunters like Spinosaurus and T.rex to the gentle giants like Diplodocus and Titanosaurus, the speedy Velociraptor to the armoured Ankylosaurus, discover all the weird and wonderful things that made dinosaurs so AMAZING. Did you know that some dinosaurs laid eggs the size of footballs? Or that there's a fossilised dinosaur poo as long as your arm? And have you ever heard of a certain dinosaur that could outrun a racehorse?
Find out about all this and more - and then decide: do YOU love dinosaurs?
A sturdy board book edition of the fun and reassuring tale about
dealing with worries, from the author of the bestselling The Lion
Inside. It's a beautiful day and Worrysaurus has planned a special
picnic. But it isn't long before a small butterfly of worry starts
fluttering in his tummy . . . What if he hasn't brought enough to
eat? What if he gets lost in the jungle? What if he trips and
falls? What if it rains?! Can Worrysaurus find a way to chase his
fears away and have fun? The perfect book to help every anxious
little dinosaur let go of their fears and feel happy in the moment.
Dangerous Dinosaurs takes the reader through vast plains where
dinosaurs roam, swim and fly!
My Best Friend is a: Dinosaur is a fantastic touch-and-feel title
in a brand new series by Priddy Books. With a padded, embroidered
character on the cover and a unique touch-and-feel to discover on
every spread, this sturdy board book is ideal for toddlers who love
exploring the world with their hands. The simple rhyming text and
playful artwork invites children to join the funny dinosaur and see
all the silly scenarios he finds himself in.
More dinosaur-and-vehicle fun from bestselling Penny Dale – over 1 million Dinosaur books sold!
The intrepid team of dinosaurs are back and this time they must save Santa Claus from a snowstorm! Join them as they plough the road, whizz down a mountain on snowmobiles, zoom through the icy water on a hovercraft, dig out Santa's sleigh with a digger and lower down the presents with a helicopter. And when the dinosaurs finish saving Santa and his reindeer, it's time to make snowmen, play games and open presents!
The perfect festive picture book for young dinosaur and vehicle fans, with plenty of vehicle noises to join in with.
Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording – just scan the QR code and listen along!
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5-Minute Dinosaur Stories
(Hardcover)
Various; Illustrated by Alex Willmore, Ben Mantle, Julia Seal, Rhys Waters, …
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A stunning dinosaur picture book by the team behind the global
bestseller Book of Bones - with touch-and-feel skeletons and
fascinating facts to amaze, educate, and entertain young readers In
this interactive book with touch-and-feel skeletons, ten
record-breaking dinosaurs are introduced through a guessing game
with clues. Readers examine the prehistoric skeletons and guess and
read a series of boastful hints to guess the mystery dinosaur. The
answers are uncovered in stunning page-turn reveals, featuring
vibrant scenic habitats and a few reasons why each dinosaur is so
special. The showstopping final pages make a clever connection
between the 10 extinct dinosaurs and some of their contemporary
counterparts. Learn which dinosaur had: The toughest armor The
sharpest eyesight The biggest belly The spikiest tail And more! The
book also includes a letter from the author, a 24-word glossary, a
species index, and a 'Discover More' section that highlights books,
podcasts, and other resources for the dinosaur-curious. This witty,
informative introduction to the connection between anatomy and
behaviour is full of fun, relatable facts as well as touch-and-feel
finishes that bring the creatures to life - the ultimate dinosaur
book for children. Ages 5-8
TIME-TRAVELLING SQUIRRELS? WHAT CAN POSSIBLY GO WRONG?!? Genius
inventor Fandango has given the Pop-O-Matic 3000 a time-travelling
tweak and birthday girl Gertrude is about to get the gift of her
dreams. Her very own dinosaur. That's the plan, but with the
Popcorn-Eating Squirrels about, chaos is soon unleashed! Before you
can say 'Triceratops', the squirrels are running amok 65 million
years ago amongst the deadliest predators ever to roam the earth.
There's a ravenous pack of Velociraptors to be dodged. A baby to
rescue. A family to save. An asteroid to be deflected from its
deadly collision course. It's all in a hungry day's work for the
Popcorn-Eating Squirrels. And Salty gets his chance to be the
(slightly reluctant) hero of the hour. So get your teeth into this
bone-crunching adventure and join the squirrels on their craziest
journey yet!
Did you know a Spinosaurus' skull looks quite like a crocodiles
just MUCH bigger. Did they hunt on land, in water or in the sky?
And where did Spinosaurus get its name? There is SO much to
discover about this dinosaur and 7 more in the Ultimate Dinosaurs
series. Introduced by Dr Jane Goodhall with new content, Ask the
Expert sections, a fossil guide and quizzes to test your knowledge,
these are still the most uptodate dinosaur books in 66 million
years, also available in audio download. Pop a dinosaur in your
pocket and start a great adventure. TV scientist, Ben Garrod, is
proud to be a geek as he mixes hard science and humour to prove
that science is for everyone.
A masterpiece of storytelling with evocative and stunning
illustrations, destined to be read for years to come.
The wishing stars burn bright tonight, the air is thick with dreams,
And a deeply sleeping dinosaur is waking up, it seems . . .
In a town by the seaside, Marianne is often seen foraging on the beach.
But she isn't playing with children her own age. Instead Marianne is
alone, and digging for dinosaur bones to build a special sort of
companion. Then, one night, she goes to sleep wishing with all her
heart that her dinosaur might come to life . . .
A very rare and special book where the words and pictures take you on a
magical journey far beyond the page.
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