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A mix up with eggs has a placid duckbill dinosaur being brought up by T-Rex’s – clearly this causes hilarious problems. With Julia Donaldson’s irresistible, rollicking rhyming text and David Roberts’ glorious illustration, this bold and brilliant picture book crackles with wit. A future classic is born as is a terrific new partnership of author and illustrator too.
Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest confusion is sure to ensue! When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed.
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ISBN: 9780230015500
Publication date: 04/07/2008
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405090001
Publication date: 06/07/2007
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Hardback
| ISBN: | 9781405090001 |
| Publication date: | 6th July 2007 |
| Author: | Julia Donaldson |
| Illustrator: | David Roberts |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Suitable for: | 3+ readers |
Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented prize-winning author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children’s Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with an MBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West ...
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