Harry and the Dinosaurs Go on Holiday
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2012 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Harry and the Dinosaurs Go on Holiday

Written by Ian Whybrow

Part of the Harry and the Dinosaurs series

A holiday in Australia turns homesick until a surprise changes everything.

3.9 Goodreads · 57 ratings
32 pages· 746 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· ~480L
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Harry and his dinosaurs embark on an exciting holiday to Australia, but the unfamiliar sights and sounds leave them feeling homesick without Nan. Can a surprise gift turn their adventure around? Discover how Harry and his prehistoric pals find joy in the unexpected and embrace the wonders of the land down under. Will they overcome their longing for home and have a raaah-tastic time? Join them on this heartwarming journey filled with discovery and delight.

From the publisher

Harry and his bucketful of dinosaurs are going on holiday to Australia and can’t wait. But everything is very different down under. There are lots of new sights, sounds and experiences and, without Nan there to comfort them, Harry AND Tyrannosaurus begin to feel a bit homesick. Luckily, a surprise gift makes all the difference and they soon all have a raaah-tastic time!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
746
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~480L
Themes & topics
Books about familiesBooks about friendshipBooks about dinosaursBooks about AustraliaBooks about travel
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
May 29, 2012
First published
April 5, 2012
Publisher
Puffin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780141338330

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