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Informationen zum Autor Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented! prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books. She was the UK Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Her books include What the Ladybird Heard! Room on the Broom and the modern classic The Gruffalo ! which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems! plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh. David Roberts is an award-winning illustrator with an international following. Born in Liverpool! he has a degree in fashion design! and has worked as a milliner and fashion illustrator. But he always felt his true calling was in children's book illustration and now pursues that dream from his flat in London. David illustrates fiction! poetry! and picture books! including the Dirty Bertie series! and in 2006 won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Gold Award for his line drawings in Mouse Noses on Toast . Klappentext Paperback edition of the picture book featuring an out of place dinosaur. Poor Drip! all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed! but he's ended up with a family of tyrannosauruses. From the author of the hugely popular "The Gruffalo"! which sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Illustrated by David Roberts! it will be particularly popular with boys. Ages: 3+. 'Comic! dynamic and charming' "The Sunday Times" Whoever heard of a vegetarian T. rex ? Zusammenfassung A brilliantly funny story all about celebrating difference, from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts – perfect for young dinosaur fans everywhere! 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 . . . Tyrannosaurus Drip is a fantastic rhyming adventure story from Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo , with wonderfully funny illustrations from award-winning illustrator David Roberts. This roar-tastic book all about celebrating difference is sure to become a firm favourite with young dinosaur fans. Enjoy the other stories by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts: The Troll, Jack and the Flumflum Tree, The Flying Bath and The Cook and the King . ...