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How to Grow a Dinosaur

By Caryl Hart

Albie plants seeds, but wakes to a jungle garden—and something enormous lurking inside.

vibrant humorous thrilling

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.84

From 19 readers

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

What is How to Grow a Dinosaur about?

Albie, a typical little boy, embarks on an extraordinary adventure when he helps his mum plant seeds in the garden. The next morning, he wakes to find his backyard transformed into a lush Jurassic jungle, complete with real, live dinosaurs! From soaring pterodactyls to a towering T-Rex, Albie's gardening efforts lead to a thrilling prehistoric escapade. This vibrant and humorous tale is a delightful follow-up to 'Supermarket Zoo'.

About the author

Caryl Hart is a well-loved children's author from the UK who enjoys writing fun and imaginative stories. She is best known for books like 'Supermarket Zoo' and the 'Albie' series. Caryl loves visiting schools and libraries to meet her readers and inspire everyone to enjoy the magic of books and storytelling.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2011

First published

2011

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