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The Christmasaurus sing-along with Tom Fletcher

Join in with Tom Fletcher in this very special ukulele rendition of ‘I Ho Ho Hope It’s Santa’ (as featured in The Christmasaurus: The Musical Edition).

01 November 2017
The Christmasaurus

  • The Christmasaurus

  • 'I LOVE this book! It is Christmassy, amazing and crumpety all at once! Toby, aged 8

    THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS GIFT for everyone on the nice list . . . That means you!

    Read and sing-along to Tom Fletcher's BESTSELLING magical tale THIS CHRISTMAS . . . INCLUDING 'Afraid of Heights', Tom's YouTube hit.

    *Includes exclusive CD with 14 songs by Tom Fletcher*

    They sang and danced a merry celebration with their new dinosaur friend . . . It was a Christmas Eve that none of them would ever forget.

    The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle and a dinosaur, the Christmasaurus. It's about how they meet one Christmas Eve and have an extraordinary adventure. It's about friendship and family, sleigh bells and Santa, singing elves and flying reindeer, music and magic. It's about discovering your heart's true desire, and learning that the impossible might just be possible . . .

    The Christmasaurus: The Musical Edition includes 14 songs on CD, all written and performed by Tom Fletcher, accompanied by a full orchestra with performances by Giovanna Fletcher, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Santa Claus! And listen out for newcomer Max Reader singing 'Someone More Than Me' and Harry Judd on drums in 'Afraid of Heights'.

    Throughout the book you'll find prompts telling you which track to listen to as you read the story, and at the back are all the lyrics, so you can sing along, too!

    THE SOUNDTRACK:
    1. It Must Be Christmas Time
    2. Dig, Diggedy Dig (The Digging Song)
    3. The Christmasaurus
    4. Thin Ice
    5. Someone More Than Me
    6. The Nice List
    7. I've Been a Good Girl
    8. I Believe It Could
    9. I Ho, Ho, Hope It's Santa
    10. I Love Creatures
    11. Christmas Makes Me Sick
    12. Afraid of Heights
    13. Don't Know What It Is
    14. If You Believe

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Tom Fletcher

Tom Fletcher (Author) Tom Fletcher is one of the UK's bestselling authors for children. He is the creator of The Christmasaurus, which was the biggest debut middle-grade novel of 2016, as well as being one half of the duo behind the Dinosaur That Pooped picture book series, which has sold over a million copies. Tom is also a musician, Guinness World Record holder and vlogger. His YouTube channel has had almost 100 million video views and 630 thousand subscribers. Tom's books have been translated into thirty-two languages and his most recent is called There's A Dragon in Your Book. Dougie Poynter (Author) Dougie Poynter has been obsessed with dinosaurs ever since visiting the Natural History Museum when he was about three. He is passionate about the natural world and a keen conservationist, working with charities such as WWF and Greenpeace to get harmful products banned and to clean up the planet. Dougie wrote songs together with Tom Fletcher for years in bands McFly and McBusted; they now write their bestselling Dinosaur that Pooped books in the same way that they write their song lyrics. The books have sold over a million copies! Garry Parsons (Illustrator) Garry Parsons is an award-winning illustrator of books for children, including the bestselling The Dinosaur That Pooped series. Garry’s illustrations have accompanied the words of many prestigious picture-book authors, including Kes Gray, Ian Whybrow and Peter Bently. He has also illustrated the popular fiction series The Dragonsitter by Josh Lacey and the space adventure series George’s Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking for slightly older readers. Garry lives in London with his young family and old dog. Dougie Poynter & Tom Fletcher (Reader) Tom Fletcher loves space and Christmas, Dougie Poynter loves reptiles, and they both have a shared obsession with poop! After writing songs together in the band McFly, they wrote this book in the same way that they write their song lyrics.

Tom Fletcher

Shane Devries

Shane Devries is an illustrator from Adelaide, Australia. He began working as an architectural illustrator and has worked as a graphic designer and now creates visual development art for animation productions and illustrates books. Shane enjoys visiting art galleries, running and travelling and if possible he would spend countless hours gardening in his veggie patch.

Shane Devries

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