Look insideHow to Grow a Dinosaur
With the Supermarket Zoo creators on his side, Albie’s dino garden will be awesome. Take one packet of dinosaur seeds. Sprinkle them over the vegetable patch. And get ready to run for your life! Albie has a gift for zapping excitement into the dullest moments. So when Mum makes him help in the garden one day, what does Albie do? He tosses down some dinosaur seeds. By the very next morning, the garden has turned into a jungle full of massive monsters. Flying with pterodactyls. Being chased by a hungry T-Rex. Whopping colour pics bring every moment to life.
Fun Stuff
Activities
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Albie wordsearch
Can you find the 12 words from the Albie books in the grid?
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Colour a roaring T-Rex
Colour this roaring T-Rex from How to Grow a Dinosaur.
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Colour a T-Rex
Colour this roaring T-Rex from How to Grow a Dinosaur.
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How to Grow a Dinosaur dot-to-dot
Join the dots to reveal a fearsome dino!
Recent reviews
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Absolutely fantastic for younger kids
8 March 2013
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this is an imagenative book about how to grow a dinosaur of your own.
5 March 2013
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I want some magic seeds so that I can grow a T-Rex in my garden like Albie! It’s funny when he sees they jungle out of his window and I wish we had a jellybean tree in our garden!
Wayne, age 4
3 May 2011
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Authors
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Caryl Hart
Caryl Hart is the award-winning author of fantastic picture books like Supermarket Zoo and Don’t Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate.
Awards
Caryl Hart won the Sheffield and Rotherham Children’s Book Awards for Don’t Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate!.
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Awards
Winner of the 2012 Oldham Brilliant Books Award (0-5) for How to Grow a Dinosaur.
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