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Penny Dale
Penny Dale is an internationally-known, best-selling children's book artist and author and has sold more than 4 million books, with editions in over 20 languages. Her latest book in her 'Dinosaur' series, 'Dinosaur Rescue!' (2013) follows on from 'Dinosaur Zoom!' (2012) and 'Dinosaur Dig!'... show more

Penny Dale is an internationally-known, best-selling children's book artist and author and has sold more than 4 million books, with editions in over 20 languages. Her latest book in her 'Dinosaur' series, 'Dinosaur Rescue!' (2013) follows on from 'Dinosaur Zoom!' (2012) and 'Dinosaur Dig!' (2011). Her much-loved picture book 'Ten in the Bed', sold over 1 million copies worldwide. Her other titles have also met with great success : 'Wake Up My B!' was commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal 1988. 'Rosie's Babies' (written by Martin Waddell) won the Best Book for Babies award and was also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1990. 'Night Night, Cuddly Bear' and 'Ten in the Bed' both won the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Award in 2001 and 2002 respectively. 'Jamie and Angus' (written by Anne Fine) won the Boston Globe Horn Book Award 2003.Other recent work includes 'The Boy on the Bus' and 'Jamie and Angus Together', as well as 'Princess, Fairy' and 'Jamie and Angus Forever'. Penny is married, has one grown up daughter and grandson and lives in South Wales.Visit her website : www.pennydale.co.uk and her print website : www.pennydaleprints.co.uk
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Fallen Over Book Reviews
Fallen Over Book Reviews rated it 10 years ago
K likes anything to do with dinosaurs. So when he picked this book up I knew he would enjoy it. This is an easy read, the book has colorful illustrations, counting, rhyming and does a lot of repeating. Such as dumping dirt and rocks. Dirt and rocks tumble down. Crash! Crash! Crash!" The dinosaurs a...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 12 years ago
Colorful dinosaurs driving all sorts of cool vehicles. Great choice for reading aloud.
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debnance rated it 13 years ago
Brilliant. Author/illustrator Penny Dale places dinosaurs at the helm of heavy equipment on a construction site. What could be a better pairing than dinosaurs with cranes and bulldozers?!In Dinosaur Dig, dinosaurs work together to carefully build a magnificent creation, shoveling, dumping, lifting,...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 13 years ago
Not as cool as Chris Gall's Dinotrux but most young boys will find this story with dinosaurs AND trucks irresistable.
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