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Dinosaur Rescue!

By Penny Dale
Series: Penny Dale's Dinosaurs
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Dinosaur Rescue! by Penny Dale is an exciting children's book where brave dinosaurs come to the rescue using all sorts of vehicles. As they work together to save a friend in need, young readers are treated to thrilling adventures and vibrant illustrations that make the story engaging and fun. Each page promises action and teamwork in the world of dinosaurs and mighty machines.
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Dinosaur Rescue! by Penny Dale is a thrilling adventure for children who love dinosaurs and excitement. The story combines the wonder of prehistoric creatures with the daring dynamics of a rescue mission, making it an engaging read for young imaginations. With vibrant illustrations and an action-packed narrative, this book offers a delightful blend of fun and adventure for dinosaur enthusiasts and those who enjoy a good rescue tale.

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Dinosaurs, rescue vehicles and adventure combine in this absolutely winning picture book. A follow up to the hugely successful 'Dinosaur Dig' and 'Dinosaur Zoom'.

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When a dinosaur train is heading for trouble, who should you call? Dinosaur Rescue, of course!

This dashing, flashing, racing, chasing book features vibrant illustrations and a rhythmic text with lots of sounds for young readers to make.

Delve into the thrilling adventure of Dinosaur Rescue! and discover a world filled with excitement and fast-paced action.

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Dinosaur Rescue! by Penny Dale is a delightful children's book that combines dinosaurs and big machines, capturing young readers' imaginations. The engaging illustrations and rhythmic text make it a hit for storytime. Parents and children alike enjoy the exciting blend of adventure and teamwork as dinos come together to save the day.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857631664

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 January 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Penny Dale

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penny Dale Series: Penny Dale's Dinosaurs

About the Author

Penny Dale is an internationally-known, best-selling children's book artist and author and has sold more than 4 million books, with editions in over 20 languages. Her much-loved picture book Ten in the Bed sold over 1 million copies worldwide. Her other titles have also met with great success and include Wake Up My B!, which was commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal 1988 and Rosie's Babies (written by Martin Waddell), which won the Best Book for Babies award and was also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1990.

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