Fun, rhyming Children’s book – Stop That Dinosaur by Alex English, Illustrated by Ben Cort
Information about the Book
Title: Stop That Dinosaur
Author: Alex English
Genre: Picture Book
Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Page Count: 32
Publisher: Bloomsbury
My Review:
This is a sparkly, eye-catching book, With bold illustrations that just make you want to look. When you do, you'll find inside A huge dinosaur - but don't try to hide! The brontosaurus has come and kidnapped Gran He grabbed her quickly and then just ran! But he's not going to get away, Not if this young girl has anything to say. This is a lovely story, told in rhyme One that can be read and enjoyed time after time. The kind of story that is great fun With a lovely message for everyone. So if you'd like a lovely bedtime read to share Come chase the brontosaurus if you dare! The delightful story is one that children will find fun A brilliant bed time read when their day is done. My thanks to Bloomsbury for my copy of this book I highly recommend you give it a look I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and am pleased to say It's a five star review from me for it today!
Synopsis:
I was in my Granny’s kitchen eating extra-special cake,
when the walls began to tremble and the roof began to SHAKE.
KNOCK! KNOCK! KNOCK! Ring! Ring! Ring! Oh MY – a dino’s at the door.
And now it’s taken Granny . SOMEONE STOP THAT DINOSAUR!
Chase down the GRAN-NAPPING brontosaurus in this rollicking, rhyming, ROAR-some romp. Can you catch the naughty dinosaur and get back to Granny’s house before Mum comes home at six o’clock?
From Alex English and Ben Cort, the bestselling illustrator of Alien Loves Underpants, comes an irresistibly rib-tickling book that kids will want to read again and again . and AGAIN!
Goodreads Link: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57491188-stop-that-dinosaur
Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Stop-That-Dinosaur-Alex-English/dp/1408888416/
Author Information
Alex English’s picture books have been shortlisted for the Dundee Picture Book Award, chosen by BookTrust as part of the Bookstart Corner programme and selected by The Reading Agency for the Summer Reading Challenge. She loves ravens, running, baking cakes and watching thunderstorms. Alex lives in Paris with her husband, two boys and a garden-ful of noisy toads.
Illustrator Information
Ben Cort studied illustration at Harrow College and is the illustrator of Shark in the Dark and Aliens Love Underpants, among many others. The latter has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. He has won numerous awards and he has been longlisted for the Greenaway Medal. Ben’s interests include photography, retro tin robots and jeans – he even wore them to his wedding! Ben lives in Leighton Buzzard.
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