The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate!
By Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter
Danny and his hungry dinosaur follow a mysterious map — what could possibly go wrong?
Pageticker community rating
Average score: 4.82
From 45 readers
What do our readers think of The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate!? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)
Children enjoy the silly pirate adventure, catchy rhymes and chances to shout about the poo. Some children find the poo pictures a little too gross, especially when the jokes become especially messy.
What does the Pageticker team say about The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate!?
The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate! is a gloriously silly seafaring romp, with bouncy rhyme, pirate adventure and enough toilet humour to keep giggle-prone listeners firmly on board. Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter know exactly how to make a read-aloud sing, while Garry Parsons’s lively illustrations add plenty to spot. Best suited to young children who enjoy outrageous jokes; grown-ups should be prepared for a generous helping of very silly poo.
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What is The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate! about?
Join Danny and his hungry dinosaur as they set sail on a wobbly old ship to hunt for pirate treasure! With a mysterious map, cheeky pirates, and plenty of laugh-out-loud surprises, this rhyming adventure is filled with silly fun, action, and, of course, some very messy dinosaur poop. Perfect for reading aloud and guaranteed to delight little adventurers and fans of giggles!
About the author
Tom Fletcher is a much-loved British author and musician. He is famous for writing exciting books like 'The Christmasaurus' and 'The Creakers'. Tom's stories are full of adventure, fun, and imagination. When he's not writing, he enjoys making music and sharing his love of reading with children everywhere.
Discussion ideas around The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate!
Danny and Dino: What makes Danny and Dino a good adventure team, and how do they help each other?
Treasure hunting: If you found a pirate map, where would you hope it led, and what treasure would you look for?
Being brave: Which moment feels the most exciting or worrying, and what helps the characters keep going?
Silly stories: Why do you think poo jokes and other surprising jokes make some stories so funny?
On the high seas: What would you pack for a trip on Danny and Dino’s ship, and how would you stay safe?
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2020
First published
2020
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