Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs (Harry and the Dinosaurs)

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Highly acclaimed, these books combine fun stories with bold artwork – and their gentle introduction to childhood experiences like going to the dentist or having a sleepover make them an extra delight. The story has also been adapted into an animated television series that has aired in numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. But the paper penguin proves to be more elusive than his feathered friends and he flies out of sight just as Harry arrives.

He cleans them, finds out their names and takes them everywhere - until, one day, the dinosaurs get lost! So Harry and the dinos endeavour to reunite the chick with its real mother, and are relieved to watch them fly south together. Frustrated, he goes to Dino-World where he can make as much mess as he wants as there are no edges and no rules. From Harry and the Robots to Harry and the Dinosaurs Go Wild, this is the perfect and must-have companion to spending quality time with your little one at story-time! Whilst playing in the yard with Charley, Harry insists on being first on the swing, and then manages to destroy her sandcastle by being boisterous in the sandbox.The Dinos are helping Harry look through his old toys for something he can give to Charley's new baby cousin. Harry knows just what to do to help Nan get better - but will he manage to get his robot finished in time? Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs; Harry and the Dinosaurs Make a Splash; The Snow Smashers; Roar to the Rescue! But with pesky bugs and scary monsters to contend with, Harry and the Dinos learn that it's not always as easy as it might seem to earn a badge!

But when Harry's dinosaur friends don't join him in the classroom, Harry's not so sure he's going to like school. On the same day, it was also announced that 2 Entertain had acquired home media rights to the series in the United Kingdom. Harry decides to build a Raging-Rex robot, but upon completion the creature quickly becomes out of control. In Dino World, they all quickly realize that there is something quite special about these particular garments. He has written over a hundred books for children, including the best-selling Harry and The Bucketful of Dinosaurs series which won the Children's Book Award in 2000, and his stories have been translated into 25 languages.Rather cute story of a little boy who finds some old toy dinosaurs, fixes them up, gives them a home in a bucket, and (as any dinosaur obsessed child would) learns all their names and delights in saying them. There are lots of new sights, sounds and experiences and, without Nan there to comfort them, Harry AND Tyrannosaurus begin to feel a bit homesick. The initial run of broadcasters who acquired the series were France 5 (France), Nickelodeon (Australia Pay TV), YLE (Finland), NRK (Norway), SVT (Sweden) and TV2 (Denmark).

Through their adventures, readers are encouraged to use their own creativity and imagination to find solutions to their own problems.

While Harry is alone reflecting on his behaviour, the dinos help Charley to improve her football skills. Harry and his Bucket Full of Dinosaurs is a charming and beloved children's book series by author Ian Whybrow. When Harry's bath toy Ducky falls into his magical Bucket, Harry and his dino friends waste no time before, jumping in to find her. Harry befriends a young elephant, and with the help of his friends, endeavours to teach it how to trumpet.