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99 Dinosaurs in the Park

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A laugh-out-loud picture book that's perfect for encouraging children on their counting journey.

NINETY-NINE dinosaurs hiding in the park.

Those sneaky, creaky creatures crept here in the dark . . .

This counting book like no other is guaranteed to get children giggling. From ice cream-snaffling velociraptors to pesky pterodactyls and ticklish T-rexes, 99 Dinosaurs in the Park is brimming with mischief and opportunities for dino fans to spot their favourite.

Featuring a fantastic read-aloud rhyming text from Shane Hegarty and dino-tastic illustrations from Richard Merritt, this hilarious story is great for fans of The Dinosaur That Pooped, 100 Dogs and the Ten Little series.

Shane Hegarty

Shane Hegarty (Author)

Shane Hegarty has been shortlisted for an abundance of awards. His middle grade title Boot was shortlisted for the Sainsbury's Book Award, nominated for An Post Irish Book Awards and chosen as UNESCO Dublin City Of Literature Citywide Read. Darkmouth was nominated for the Waterstones Prize, An Post Irish Book Awards and the Bord Gais Irish Book Awards. Before becoming a full-time writer, Shane Hegarty was a journalist and editor of The Irish Times and worked in radio and the music business. Shane lives in Skerries, County Dublin.

Richard Merritt (Illustrator)

Born and bred in North London, award-winning artist Richard Merritt has been an illustrator for over 12 years after graduating from Central Saint Martin's college of Art and Kingston University.

Richard has worked with many publishing houses, magazines, design groups, advertising agencies and more, on a wide variety of projects, from children's books to packaging, editorial art to costume illustration for film. He recently worked on the Steven Spielberg adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic story, The BFG, and has been at the forefront of the adult colouring book trend that has gained popularity across the world.

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