The Dirty Great Dinosaur

The Dirty Great Dinosaur

by Martin Waddell (Author), Leonie Lord (Illustrator), Martin Waddell (Author), Leonie Lord (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Grrrrrr! Look out! Here comes the Dirty Great Dinosaur! It's huge! It's hungry! It's the DIRTY GREAT DINOSAUR! He's going to eat anything in his way! Only Hal (and his little dog Billy) can stop the hungry beastie, because they know just how to calm that Dirty Great Dinosaur down ...Let Hal and Billy show you how to calmly deal with temper tantrums of monstrous proportions! World renowned storyteller Martin Waddell has created a dynamic and action-packed text which perfectly matches this exciting picture book debut from fabulous new illustrator, Leonie Lord.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 03 Sep 2009

ISBN 10: 1408303590
ISBN 13: 9781408303597
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews
'The Stomping, hungry dinosaur who crashes through the pages of this strikingly illustrated book was an instant hit in our house. It's funny, a bit of silly and fast moving.' * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *
Brilliant fun to read aloud. * Cork Evening Echo *
A stompingly impressive creation. * School Librarian *
A very funny and cleverly written book. * Bournemouth Daily Echo *
Lots of quirky illustrations. * Baby London *
Author Bio

Martin Waddell is known and respected the world over for his stunning storytelling. He wrote Farmer Duck and Can't You Sleep Little Bear? which both won the Smarties Prize, and the bestselling Owl Babies. Martin lives in Northern Ireland.

Leonie Lord studied illustration at Central St Martins College, London.
Since graduating, she has mainly produced regular editorial work for newspapers such as The Sunday Telegraph and The Guardian. Leonie has a young family, which has recently renewed her love of children's books, inspiring a world in which anything and everything is possible and probably about to happen any minute. The Dirty Great Dinosaur is her first illustrated book for children.

Leonie lives in Cheltenham with her husband and two children.