Description
There's trouble Down Under as Matt, Jo and Dad set off on a new fossil-hunting adventure in the opal mines of Australia: the local miners seem to want them gone, Jo's showing signs of opal fever, and those claustrophobic tunnels don't look very safe either. When the trio's journey into the caves starts to go wrong, they start to suspect that there's something even more sinister afoot ...Can Matt conquer his fears and save the day?
About The Dinosaur Detectives series:
The Dinosaur Detectives is a fun-filled adventure series following the story of Matt Sharp and his family as they hunt for dinosaur eggs. This fact meets fiction series is great for inspiring the young explorer and particularly popular amongst readers aged 7+.
About the Author
Stephanie was born in England before emigrating to Australia - and later New Zealand - with her family, where she trained as a nurse. Whilst back in England on holiday, she met and married her husband, had a daughter and settled down. Stephanie's lifelong interest in writing became more serious when her first children's book, Avalanche, was published in the 1980s. Since then, she has had around forty children's books published, and has also published an historical novella for adults. Stephanie works closely with schools, she tutors for two writing schools and occasionally runs writing workshops for adults. Stephanie joined Sweet Cherry Publishing in 2013 with her Mr Pattacake series, and she has since written The Dinosaur Detectives. Stephanie currently lives in the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire.
Reviews
"My son loved this. He loves dinosaurs so this was a sure win with him, but now he wants to be a palaeontologist too. Good stuff that my son really lapped up and wanting more." - David Stringer, NetGalley
Book Information
ISBN 9781782262688
Author Stephanie Baudet
Format Paperback
Page Count 72
Imprint Sweet Cherry Publishing
Publisher Sweet Cherry Publishing
Weight(grams) 75g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 5mm