The Astrosaurs Series
By Steve Cole
Spacefaring dinosaurs face hilarious dangers, daring missions and cosmic villains across an action-packed series.
exciting · humorous · action-packed
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What is The Astrosaurs series by Steve Cole about?
First published in 2005, Steve Cole’s Astrosaurs series imagines that dinosaurs escaped Earth by mastering space travel before the meteor struck. Captain Teggs Stegosaur and the crew of the DSS Sauropod patrol the Jurassic Quadrant, tackling pirates, monsters, rogue dinosaurs and cosmic mysteries. Across the adventures, their missions grow in scale, from local rescues to threats involving time, history and the fate of their species. Fast, funny chapter books for dinosaur and space fans aged roughly 6–9; includes cartoon peril, battles and occasional spooky moments.
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About the author
Steve Cole is a popular British author who has written many exciting books for children, including the Astrosaurs and Cows in Action series. He loves making up fun adventures and amazing worlds for his readers. Steve enjoys sharing his stories and encouraging children to use their imagination and creativity.
All the books in The Astrosaurs series (in order)
Astrosaurs: Riddle Of The Raptors
by Steve Cole
When raptors snatch two star athletes, Captain Teggs uncovers a sinister plot threatening the Games.
Astrosaurs: The Hatching Horror
by Stephen Cole
Rare dinosaur eggs, hungry oviraptors and a distant planet hiding dangerous surprises.
Astrosaurs: the Seas of Doom
by Steve Cole
A sea monster’s rampage hides a mystery that tests Captain Teggs and his crew.
Astrosaurs: The Mind-swap Menace
by Steve Cole
When Teggs wakes in the wrong body, who can he trust aboard the derelict prison?
Astrosaurs: The Skies of Fear
by Stephen Cole
When flying dinosaurs suddenly fall from the sky, Teggs must uncover who—or what—is to blame.
The Space Ghosts
by Stephen Cole and Steve Cole
Why can’t the pterosaurs fly—and why is one sinister creature still soaring?
Day of the Dino-droids
by Stephen Cole
After a black-hole mishap, Teggs returns home to find friends turned foes—and dino-droids on the march.
The Terror-Bird Trap
by Stephen Cole and Steve Cole
Peaceful island life teeters towards war when mysterious terror-birds suddenly arrive—friend or foe?
The Planet of Peril
by Stephen Cole and Steve Cole
On Aggadon, mysterious monsters and an itchy plague hide a shocking secret.
Astrosaurs - The Star Pirates
by Stephen Cole and Steve Cole
Missing spaceships lead Captain Teggs Stegosaur straight into the Star Pirates’ galaxy-threatening scheme.
Astrosaurs - The Claws of Christmas
by Stephen Cole
When presents turn dangerous, Teggs must uncover what’s gone wrong before Christmas vanishes.
The Sun-Snatchers
by Stephen Cole and Steve Cole
One of three suns vanishes, sending Captain Teggs on a cosmic mystery mission.
Astrosaurs: Revenge of the Fang
by Steve Cole
Can enemies become allies when Captain Teggs must betray the DSS to save his friends?
Astrosaurs: The Carnivore Curse
by Steve Cole
When dinosaurs vanish, Teggs must uncover who’s hiding secrets inside the king’s palace.
The Dreams of Dread
by Stephen Cole
When dreams turn deadly, Captain Teggs must uncover who—or what—is trapping the crew.
Astrosaurs: The Robot Raiders
by Steve Cole
Robot servants vanish in wealthy Mekta—can the Astrosaurs uncover who’s behind this high-tech mystery?
The twist of time
by Stephen Cole
A mysterious liquid turns mighty plant-eaters into babies—but who will control time itself?
The Sabre-tooth Secret
by Stephen Cole
A lost dinosaur spaceship returns—but who unleashed sabre-toothed tigers aboard, and what’s chasing it?
Astrosaurs: The Forest of Evil
by Steve Cole
When Noxia-4’s harvest fails, the Astrosaurs uncover something deadly hiding in its forests.
Astrosaurs 20: Earth Attack!
by Steve Cole
Loki’s time machine threatens dinosaur history—can the astrosaurs save their own future?
Astrosaurs The Castle of Frankensaur
by Stephen Cole
A mysterious castle hides headless horrors, mutant monsters—and a secret that could doom the galaxy.
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