Harry and his dinosaurs love birthday parties, so Harry’s disappointed when big sister, Sam, says she’s going to one – alone. Not only is it Mr Oakley’s birthday, but Harry finds out that it’s the dinosaurs’ one hundred millionth birthday too! Harry decides to throw a surprise birthday party and soon even Sam helps to make the party treats. Mum invites Mr Oakley over and he is very surprised when he arrives; in fact, everyone agrees that it’s the best birthday party ever! The perfect children’s book to bring a smile at storytime. This paperback book has 32 pages and measures 21.1 x 0.3 x 24.7cm
Bring the prehistoric party to life with "Harry and the Dinosaurs: Have a Happy Birthday," a delightful children's book by Adrian Reynolds, perfect for young readers aged 3-6! This heartwarming story, published by Puffin in 2016, captures the magic of birthdays, the sting of sibling exclusion, and the joy of creating memorable celebrations. When Harry discovers that his big sister, Sam, is attending a birthday party without him and that it's also the 100 millionth birthday of his beloved toy dinosaurs he's determined to create his own fun. What starts as a small idea quickly blossoms into a surprise party, filled with homemade treats and plenty of prehistoric panache. Even Sam, initially reluctant, gets caught up in the excitement, helping to prepare for the festivities. The story unfolds with Adrian Reynolds' signature charm, known for his engaging illustrations and relatable characters. Harry's enthusiasm is infectious, and children will connect with his desire to celebrate and include everyone in the fun. The book cleverly weaves together the themes of friendship, family, and the importance of shared experiences. Mr. Oakley, the lucky guest of honor, is in for a colossal surprise when he arrives at Harry's unexpected bash! "Harry and the Dinosaurs: Have a Happy Birthday" is more than just a story about a party; it's a celebration of creativity, resourcefulness, and the power of imagination. The vibrant illustrations bring Harry's world to life, from the playful dinosaurs to the delicious-looking party treats. Parents and children alike will appreciate the book's gentle humor and heartwarming message. It's a story that encourages children to think outside the box, embrace their creativity, and find joy in the simple act of celebrating with loved ones. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom activities, or a special gift for any young dinosaur enthusiast. Get ready to roar with laughter and celebrate in style with Harry and his prehistoric pals!