Dinosaurs Love Underpants

What do our readers think of Dinosaurs Love Underpants? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the silly underpants jokes, bright pictures and funny dinosaur action, and many want to hear the story again. Some children find the long dinosaur names and uneven rhymes tricky to read aloud or follow.

What does the Pageticker team say about Dinosaurs Love Underpants?

We love this book’s daft combination of dinosaurs, underpants and bouncy rhyme. Bright, energetic illustrations and a lively story make it a strong choice for read-aloud giggles, especially for children who enjoy silly humour; note that the dinosaur-extinction theory is make-believe, not real science...

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What is Dinosaurs Love Underpants about?

Ever wondered why dinosaurs disappeared? Discover the hilarious truth in this lively, rhyming tale! Join T. rex and friends as they battle for the best underpants in a prehistoric pants war. Packed with colourful illustrations and silly fun, Dinosaurs Love Underpants will have children giggling and begging for more at storytime. Perfect for sharing, this book brings laughter and excitement to young readers.

About the author

Claire Freedman is a bestselling children’s author best known for her funny and much-loved ‘Aliens Love Underpants’ books. She enjoys creating stories full of silliness, adventure, and laughter. Claire loves animals and often finds inspiration for her stories from the world around her. She hopes her books help children discover the joy of reading.

Discussion ideas around Dinosaurs Love Underpants

Silly ideas: Why do you think the story uses underpants to explain what happened to the dinosaurs, and what other funny explanation could you invent?

Sharing and arguing: What makes the dinosaurs start fighting over the underpants, and how might they have solved the problem without arguing?

Being different: Look at the different dinosaurs and their underpants. Which pair seems to suit its dinosaur best, and why?

Fact or make-believe: Which parts of the story are pretend, and what do you already know about the real reasons dinosaurs disappeared?

Reading aloud: Which words, rhymes or dinosaur names are the most fun to say, and how would you perform them for an audience?