Whoever heard of a vegetarian T. Rex? Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue!
When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed.
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"This book is so fun and the rhymes are really cute and funny. I absolutely love the illustrations in this book! I am huge on illstrations in childrens books and these do not dissappoint. It is a perfect book for children who love dinosaurs and rhyming books. " — Keeley (5 out of 5 stars)
"This book is so fun and the rhymes are really cute and funny. I absolutely love the illustrations in this book! I am huge on illstrations in childrens books and these do not dissappoint. It is a perfect book for children who love dinosaurs and rhyming books. "
" We give this book 6 stars. Awesome find at the library just sitting there on the new books cart. So fun and sing-songy, one of Julia Donaldson's best for sure. "
" This is an interesting dinosaur tale, reminiscent of The Ugly Duckling. With its dinosaur theme, colorful illustrations and rhyming narrative it's sure to be highly entertaining for children. We enjoyed reading this book together. "
" Good strong Donaldson although not quite up to the standard of her best. Plus little miss would like to point out that TRex only has two fingers! "
" Julia Donaldson is becoming one of our favorite authors. We loved the Gruffalo stories and this one is even better. "
" This is my favorite dinosaur book EVER and, trust me, we read a LOT of dinosaur books! "
" Dig the rhyme scheme and story. But absolutely LOVE the illustrations. "
" Love this book. So wonderful. Everyone that has read this book to Squide - me, Gary, Dad have loved it. Funny, beautifully written and very engaging. "
" it was silly . A little scary. "
" great children book, my son loved it. "
" Beautiful illustrations (I loved the use of cool/warm colours for the duckbills/t-rexes) and wonderfully lyrical words. This was a joy to read out loud! "
" Great rhymes that you'd expect from Julia Donaldson author of The Gruffalo and others, but with a different-but-also-good illustrator "
" Very cute book. I wasn't too sure about it when my son wanted to get it from the libaray, but it was kind of funny and cute. "
" This book is so fun and the rhymes are really cute and funny. I absolutely love the illustrations in this book! I am huge on illstrations in childrens books and these do not dissappoint. It is a perfect book for children who love dinosaurs and rhyming books. "
" Good book similar to the ugly duckling. ideal for nursery pupils. "
" I'm going to have to buy this one...my kids make me get it every time we go to the library. "
" A hit with my three year old! I, myself, liked the illustrations and the subtly pacifistic message. "
" Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by David Roberts: Ugly Duckling meets rhyme and dinosaurs. Quite an entertaining read. "
" This is an interesting dinosaur tale, reminiscent of The Ugly Duckling. With its dinosaur theme, colorful illustrations and rhyming narrative it's sure to be highly entertaining for children. "
" Okay, she got me--I really liked it. A cute twist on "The Ugly Duckling" AND dinosaurs. I bought 2 copies and I know they are going to get well worn. "
Julia Donaldson was brought up in London and studied Drama and French at Bristol University. Along with being a brilliant children’s author, Julia enjoys singing, songwriting, and performing. Julia is currently the Children’s Laureate and best known as the author of the modern classic The Gruffalo. The Gruffalo has sold more than four million copies and been translated into more than thirty different languages. She lives in Glasgow.
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