Book details
Grandad's Dinosaur
Description
When Sally goes to visit her grandfather she finds a small red dinosaur in the garage. The dinosaur gets up to all sorts of tricks, like twirling round on the washing-line or spinning on the garden sprinkler, but he always manages to avoid Grandad. Sally goes to visit her grandfather and discovers a small red dinosaur hiding in the garage. Her grandfather remains unaware of the dinosaur's presence as he is not quick or lucky enough to spot him. The mischievous dinosaur engages in various playful activities, skillfully avoiding detection by Grandad. Young children will be amused by the dinosaur's naughty antics and will enjoy the humor in Sally's reactions to his entertaining escapades.
Age
6-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Encourages Imagination: Reading 'Grandad's Dinosaur' can help children expand their imagination as they explore a world where dinosaurs and modern life intersect.
- Generational Bonding: The book's theme of a grandparent and grandchild sharing adventures can promote intergenerational bonding and understanding.
- Educational Value: If the book includes factual information about dinosaurs, it can serve as an educational tool for young readers to learn about prehistoric creatures in an engaging way.
- Entertaining Story: 'Grandad's Dinosaur' likely offers an entertaining and captivating story that can keep children engaged and help foster a love for reading.