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The Christmasaurus

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141373331

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 260mm x 3mm x 215mm

  • Weight: 178g

  • RRP: £6.99

The Christmasaurus

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 a magical adventure. It's about friendship and families, 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 . . .

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141373331

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 260mm x 3mm x 215mm

  • Weight: 178g

  • RRP: £6.99

Reviews

  • I love this book! It is Christmassy, amazing and crumpety, all at once! It's a bit silly, and a lot funny, and there are poems and rhymes in each chapter that I loved reading out loud

    Toby, aged 8

  • Genius

    Sun

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About the Author

Tom Fletcher

Tom Fletcher is a number one bestseller and one of the UK's most popular children's authors. The Christmasaurus was the biggest debut middle-grade novel of 2016 and was shortlisted for a British Book Award, since then Tom has published several more chart-topping children's novels including The Creakers, The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch and the instant number one bestseller The Danger Gang. Tom also writes the incredibly successful Who's in Your Book? picture book series, and is one half of the author duo behind the Dinosaur that Pooped picture book series too, which has sold over 1.5 million copies. For older readers, Tom co-authors the Eve of Man series with his wife Giovanna Fletcher. Tom's books have been translated into thirty-three languages and to date he has sold over 2.5 million copies of his books in the UK alone. He is also a music-making, song-writing, guitar-playing, Guinness World Record-holding, nappy changing, galaxy-defending dad!

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.

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Audio pick of the month | The Christmasaurus

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 a magical adventure.
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Puffin Reporters investigate: Santa's reindeer

How do Santa’s Magical Flying Reindeers fly? The Puffin Reporters are off to investigate. Find out all about these magical animals and hear an extract from Tom Fletcher’s The Christmasaurus.
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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).

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