num_pages: 32
description: For fans of The Antlered Ship this evocative beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates one girl's limitless imagination.The wishing stars burn bright tonight the air is thick with dreamsAnd a deeply sleeping dinosaur is waking up it seems . . . In a little town by the seaside Marianne can often be found foraging on the beach. But she isnt playing with children her own age; instead Marianne is alone digging for dinosaur bones. When she finds an entire skeleton she names him Bony and vows to become his best friend.That night she goes to sleep wishing with all her heart that her dinosaur might come to life . . . and her wish comes true. Together a girl and her dinosaurs adventures are only limited by their imagination.
language: English
title: The Girl and the Dinosaur
publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books