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Dinosaurs & Dinner-Ladies

By John Dougherty

What happens when dinosaurs dine, animals misbehave and ordinary days turn wonderfully strange?

funny · playful · imaginative · rhythmic

Genres

Humour Poetry/Verse

What is Dinosaurs & Dinner-Ladies about?

Enter a lively world where dinosaurs sit down to dinner, animals cause chaos and ordinary things become wonderfully strange. This playful collection of illustrated poems is packed with clever wordplay, surprising twists and plenty of laughs. John Dougherty’s verses invite children to read aloud, join in with the rhythms and enjoy the silliness of language. From prehistoric feasts to mischievous creatures and everyday adventures, each poem offers a fresh, funny and imaginative way to see the world.

About the author

John Dougherty is a popular children's author from the UK. He is best known for his hilarious Stinkbomb & Ketchup-Face series, which lots of children love for its silly jokes and wild adventures. John enjoys visiting schools, meeting readers, and making up funny stories that inspire children to read and laugh.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2016

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