Brilliant Billy's Big Book of Dinosaurs

Brilliant Billy's Big Book of Dinosaurs

by Caroline Glicksman (Illustrator), Caroline Glicksman (Illustrator), Simon Hutton (Author)

Synopsis

Billy is desperate to beat the class swot on the latest competition, writing a story. But he gets stuck, and none of the hints he is given help him much. It seems that he won't win after all - until he accidentally drops his notebook about the dinosaurs in the museum, and it is read by the judges!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Edition: New
Publisher: Andersen Press
Published: 05 Apr 2007

ISBN 10: 1842705695
ISBN 13: 9781842705698
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: A new young reader about a boy who tries hard - and his passion for dinosaurs!

Media Reviews
Hutton's book appeals on many different accounts, not the least of which are the value of perserverance and of realizing that there are different but equally valid ways of completing a task. * School Librarian *
Author Bio
Simon Hutton has three children one of whom provided the inspiration for Brilliant Billy. He enjoys stories with clever twists, where the underdog emerges triumphant despite seemingly overwhelming obstacles. As a child his favourite stories were Paddington Bear, Dr. Dolittle and Winnie the Pooh. Caroline Glicksman is already the creator of several successful picture books, including Big Black Dog and Eric the Red, published by Red Fox.