Surviving and finding a safe place to lay her eggs is proving difficult for Hypsilophodon. When she falls into a mysterious pool she finds herself on a modern farm. But it’s hard to keep 13 baby dinosaurs a secret from the farmer.
The Dinosaur’s Diary
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Description
All fans of Julia Donaldson’s should read the enchanting tale of The Dinosaur’s Diary.
Surviving and finding a safe place to lay her eggs is difficult for Hypsilophodon with dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex around. When she falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm there are still problems. Finally she finds a safe place to hatch her babies, but how can she keep thirteen baby dinosaurs safe and secret? When the farmer catches one – Hector – and plans to take him to the vet, it’s up to Hypsilophodon and her fiesty daughter, Henrietta, to get him back. After a daring rescue, Hypsilophodon takes all her youngsters back through the mysterious pool to her own world.
***A perfect read-aloud book for children age 7+***
***Julia Donaldson is one of today’s most loved children’s book authors***
Julia Donaldson has a fast-growing reputation as a children’s writer. She won the Smarties Prize and the Blue Peter Award for The Gruffalo, illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Since then, Julie and Axel have collaborated on a number of highly successful and award-winning picture books, including The Gruffalo’s Child and Room on the Broom. Julia lives in Glasgow.
‘Donaldson’s flair for a good story extends way up the age-scale’ The Times
‘canters along, full of fun and energy’ The Scotsman
Visit www.juliadonaldson.co.uk for
Additional information
Weight | 0.08 kg |
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Dimensions | 19.2 × 12.4 × 1.8 cm |
Book_author | Donaldson, Julia |
Publisher | Puffin |
Imprint | Puffin |
Cover | Paperback |
Pages | 102 |
Language | English |
Edition | |
Dewey | 823.914 (edition:21) |
Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |