Dino Dog

Dino Dog

by Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Jane Clarke (Author)

Synopsis

David and Lucy have got a new dog from the Rescue Centre, but they don't know what his name is. What they do know is that he's ace at digging and he's got a good nose for fossilized bones. In this humorous holiday adventure story, set on the Isle of Wight, David and Lucy are determined to find out if the bones their dog digs up are real dinosaur bones. Imagine if they've discovered a new kind of dinosaur! A dramatic storm and encounter with a local beachcomber eventually lead to the discovery of a complete dinosaur skeleton in the rock cliffs -- and the right name fortheir keen-nosed dog.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Corgi Pups
Published: 01 Apr 2004

ISBN 10: 0552550329
ISBN 13: 9780552550321
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: A funny, lively dinosaur holiday adventure story

Media Reviews
An exciting adventure story. The pace is lively and funny and the black and white drawings on every page illustrate the action perfectly. This is an ideal story for a new reader graduating from picture books to paperbacks Booktrusted News It makes a lively, light, amusing story for new readers in the reliable Corgi Pups series The School Librarian With illustrations on every page, large print and lots of dialogue, children will devour this mystery story Junior Cute illustrations and a simple text make this story about responsible pet ownership a fun read My Books Mag
Author Bio
Jane Clarke (Author) Jane Clarke is the talented poet and author of successful picture books including Dippy's Sleepover and G.E.M. She has also written Only Tadpoles Have Tails and Sherman Swaps Shells, in the Flying Foxes series. Jane currently lives in Kent with two big labradors and a collection of fossils, rocks and shells.Garry Parsons (Illustrator) Garry Parsons studied Fine Art at Brighton College and after that he went on to study Illustration. He is a talented illustrator, whose work has captured the imaginations of children all over the UK. Billy's Bucket won the 2004 Children's Book Award. Krong! was his first book as an author/illustrator. Krong! has been shortlisted for the Stockport School's Book Award 2006 and was the winner of the Perth and Kinross Picture Book Award 2006. Garry has recently worked with Stephen and Lucy Hawking, Jeanne Willis, Diana Kimpton and author duo, Dougie Poynter and Tom Fletcher.