Harry and the Dinosaurs First Sleepover

What do our readers think of Harry and the Dinosaurs First Sleepover? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the dinosaurs, cheerful humour and the exciting idea of a sleepover, especially when they already love dinosaur stories. Some children feel that this story is less special than other books in the series.

What does the Pageticker team say about Harry and the Dinosaurs First Sleepover?

We enjoyed the way this warm, gently funny picture book turns a first sleepover into a small adventure, with Harry's familiar dinosaurs, playful details and a reassuring message about friendship.

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What is Harry and the Dinosaurs First Sleepover about?

Harry and his dinosaurs are thrilled to have their first sleepover at Jack's house. They enjoy playing together and exploring new surroundings. As night falls, unfamiliar noises make the dinosaurs uneasy. With Jack's dad's reassurance and the comfort of friendship, they overcome their fears and have a roaringly good time.

About the author

Ian Whybrow is a much-loved British author who has written over 100 books for children. He is best known for creating the fun and adventurous 'Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs' series. Ian’s stories are full of excitement, laughter, and heart, making them favourites for children and their families everywhere.

Discussion ideas around Harry and the Dinosaurs First Sleepover

Trying something new: What do you think makes Harry feel ready to enjoy his first sleepover, and what might help you try something unfamiliar?

Night-time noises: Why can ordinary sounds seem scary at night, and what do you think the noises in the story could be?

Friendship and comfort: How do Harry, Jack and the grown-ups help one another feel better?

Favourite things: Harry takes his dinosaurs with him wherever he goes. What special toy or object would you take on an adventure, and why?