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UsborneTouchy Feely Books: That's Not My Dinosaur - Fiona Watt

Description: ISBN 0746048149 / Genre: Junior Books / Author: Fiona Watt / Board book / 12 Pages / Usborne Publishing Ltd / Every double page of this ... more

UsborneTouchy Feely Books: That's Not My Dinosaur - Fiona Watt ... book features an interesting texture to feel, such as bumpy teeth or slippery flippers, as the reader explores the surface of a toy dinosaur. Combined with simple text and illustrations this is intended to help very young children develop sensory and language awareness.

Newest Review: ... As with each of these books we actually begin on the front cover where we are told "That's not my dinosaur... its body ... more

... is too squishy". Featured on the cover, sitting nicely between the text is a rather appealing purple dinosaur with a long neck and textured spots. These spots are made from a quilted metallic material which emits various shades of blue and green and has the texture of a reptile's skin. The cover is very attractive indeed thanks to the fabulous choice of colours and materials. Throughout the book we are shown a wonderful array of dinosaurs. Each is vividly coloured with the textured areas creating depth and...more

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UsborneTouchy Feely Books: That's Not My Dinosaur - Fiona Watt: That's Not My Dinosaur... its Body is too Squashy! (508 words)
by - written on 22/09/09 (Very useful, 29 readings)
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That's Not My Dinosaur is a wonderful little touch and feel sensory book from the Usborne series. Written by Fiona Watt and illustrated by Rachel Wells, these books build into a vast collection, though all following the same popular format. Anyone who's child has one or more of these books will be aware of the storyline that runs through them. Each book focuses on a particular animal or theme and we are faced with many colourful characters until we find the one which is ours. That's Not My Dinosaur certainly stands out in this particular series for me. Though the format is the same, the illustrations and textured areas are simply fantastic. ... Read the complete review

On the trail of dinosaurs (635 words)
by - written on 29/06/09 (Very useful, 67 readings)
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This is another book of the Usborne Touchy-Feely Books series. The Touchy-Feely books are aimed at providing children with interesting and diverse sensory experiences, by using bright colours and incorporating various materials into the drawings. Each book follows a little white mouse that is looking for something that he is missing. ----------------- CONTENT ----------------- In this book the little white mouse is trying to find his dinosaur. Cover: "That's not my dinosaur... its body is too squashy." ~~~~ The cover of the book is green and features the little mouse looking up at a ... Read the complete review

UsborneTouchy Feely Books: That's Not My Dinosaur - Fiona Watt: That's not my dinosaur, but this is my book (537 words)
by - written on 18/03/09 (Very useful, 159 readings)
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That's Not My Dinosaur is a childrens book which is part of a series of award winning books by top childrens book publisher Usborne. Other books in the series include That's Not My Bunny, That's Not My Santa, That's Not My Bear, That's Not My Angel, That's Not My Car, That's Not My Dolly, That's Not My Dragon, That's Not My Plane, That's Not My Pirate, That's Not My Penguin and That's Not My Teddy - just to name a few (I think you get the idea!). That's Not My Dinosaur is written by Fiona Watt and illustrated by Rachel Wells and is designed for children 1+ years. The book was published in 2002 and it's RRP is £5.99, although if you shop around you can get it ... Read the complete review