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      Dinosaurs Offside

      by Jeanne Willis

      Mr Stigson and Darwin are football-mad. After the key World Cup game, Darwin is fired up to improve his skills, but having to take his baby sister Stella along is no fun. When Rocky, the nephew of the mean Flint Beastwood, tries to join Darwin and his friends, Stella reveals that Rocky has been bullying her.

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      Paperback
      LANGUAGE
      English
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      Publisher Description

      Mr Stigson and Darwin are football-mad. After the key World Cup game, Darwin is fired up to improve his skills, but having to take his baby sister Stella along is no fun. When Rocky, the nephew of the mean Flint Beastwood, tries to join Darwin and his friends, Stella reveals that Rocky has been bullying her.
      Darwin refuses to play with him and the other dinos ban Rocky from the game. His revenge sets off a chain of events that lead to a carnivores vs herbivores footie match and things spiral out of control!

      Notes

      4th book set in the madcap world of Downtown Dinosaurs. Inspired by a World Cup game, Darwin is fired up to improve his football skills, but things spiral out of control when his baby sister Stella, Rocky, nephew of mean Flint Beastwood, and the adults try to join in. Ages: 6+.

      Author Biography

      Jeanne Willis is the author of over 150 books including TADPOLE'S PROMISE, WHO'S IN THE LOO? and BIG BAD BUN, plus the DR XARGLE series with Tony Ross.Her numerous awards include the Red House Children's Book Award, the Smarties Prize and she has been shortlisted for the Whitbread Award. She lives in North London. Visit Jeanne at

      Review

      "Fast-paced, crammed full of jokes and dinosaur word-play, a perfect match for energetic readers. Robins' illustrations add perfectly to the anarchic humour." - BookTrust on Dinosaur Olympics "Daft dinosaurs create delightfully madcap fun." - Julia Eccleshare on Dinosaur Olympics

      Long Description

      Mr Stigson and Darwin are football-mad. After the key World Cup game, Darwin is fired up to improve his skills, but having to take his baby sister Stella along is no fun. When Rocky, the nephew of the mean Flint Beastwood, tries to join Darwin and his friends, Stella reveals that Rocky has been bullying her. Darwin refuses to play with him and the other dinos ban Rocky from the game. His revenge sets off a chain of events that lead to a carnivores vs herbivores footie match and things spiral out of control!

      Details

      ISBN1848123620
      Author Jeanne Willis
      Year 2014
      ISBN-10 1848123620
      ISBN-13 9781848123625
      Media Book
      Publisher Templar Publishing
      Illustrator Arthur Robins
      Country of Publication United Kingdom
      DEWEY 823.92
      Series Downtown Dinosaurs
      Illustrations Arthur Robins
      Pages 176
      Format Paperback
      Place of Publication London
      Audience Age 5-8
      Imprint Piccadilly Press
      Language English
      Series Number 4
      Audience Children/Juvenile
      AU Release Date 2014-05-01
      UK Release Date 2014-05-01
      Publication Date 2014-04-30
      NZ Release Date 2014-04-30

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