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In this lively rhyming picture book, a curious librarian and a bright-eyed young reader discover that the dinosaurs in a book are not just printed images. When the dancing reptiles leap off the pages, they tumble into the school, creating a whirlwind of fun and mess. Together, the trio works to guide the playful dinos back to their book, learning teamwork, creativity, and the importance of keeping storybooks safely on the shelves.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Sally Lucas
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