Harry and the bucketful of dinosaurs

While cleaning the attic with Gran, Harry finds a dusty old box of dinosaurs. He cleans them, fixes their scrapes and bumps, and calls each of them by name. Then he carefully puts them where they will be happiest... in a bucket. Harry and his dinosaurs do everything together until one day, during th...

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Main Author: Whybrow, Ian
Other Authors: Reynolds, Adrian (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dragonfly Books, [2010], ©1999.
Edition:1st Dragonfly Books ed.
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Summary:While cleaning the attic with Gran, Harry finds a dusty old box of dinosaurs. He cleans them, fixes their scrapes and bumps, and calls each of them by name. Then he carefully puts them where they will be happiest... in a bucket. Harry and his dinosaurs do everything together until one day, during the excitment of a train ride, the dinosaurs are accidently left behind! Harry soon finds himself at Lost and Found, where he must prove that the dinosaurs that someone turned in are indeed his bucketful of dinosaurs.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:9780375851193 (pbk)
0375851194 (pbk)
Author Notes:Ian Whybrow became a published author at age 10, when the local paper printed his poem about a dead cat. Since then, he has written numerous books for children, ranging from picture books to novels. Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs (under its original title, Sammy and the Dinosaurs) was an American Bookseller Kids' Pick of the Lists selection. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Herefordshire, England.

Adrian Reynolds first became interested in children's books while working in a children's bookstore. He has illustrated several books and is the author and illustrator of the Pete and Polo books from Orchard Books. He lives in Cambridge, England.