Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner

Written by Gareth Edwards · Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees

A boy discovers which animals make the best bedtime companions.

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32 pages· AD570L

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Bookroo's summary

A young boy's bedtime turns into a wild adventure as he imagines sharing his routine with a dinosaur, a shark, and a tiger. Through humorous mishaps, he learns these creatures aren't ideal for sleep. Instead, he finds comfort in a teddy bear and counting sheep, realizing they're the perfect bedtime companions. This rhyming tale, filled with charming illustrations, guides children through a delightful bedtime journey.

From the publisher

This fun, rhyming read-aloud will guide young children through the bedtime routine.Would you ask a dinosaur to dinner? Would you share your toothbrush with a shark?Through a series of amusing mishaps, a young boy learns that a dinosaur, a shark, a tiger, and other animals will not help him get a good night’s sleep. Instead, he holds a teddy bear and counts sheep, realizing that they are the animals best suited for the bedtime routine. Gareth Edwards’ rhyming read-aloud text is brought to life with the fun, charming art of Guy Parker-Rees, the bestselling illustrator of GIRAFFES CAN’T DANCE!

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