{"id":924178,"date":"2023-07-12T12:29:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=924178"},"modified":"2023-07-13T12:48:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:48:16","slug":"924178","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/07\/12\/924178\/","title":{"rendered":"When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor and Zehra Hicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"924179\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/07\/12\/924178\/dino\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dino.png?fit=555%2C655\" data-orig-size=\"555,655\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dino\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dino.png?fit=555%2C655\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-924179\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dino.png?resize=441%2C520\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dino.png?w=555 555w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Dino.png?resize=254%2C300 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/>Set back in the days WHEN DINOSAURS WALKED THE EARTH, this is a hilarious picture-book about Smallasaurus, who enjoys a plant-based diet, and Badasaurus who likes to eat small dinosaurs who enjoy a plant-based diet.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It all begins when Smallasaurus has to think. And\u00a0thinking can be a problem when you only have a brain the size of a walnut.\u00a0Luckily, Badasaurus only has a brain the size of a peanut\u00a0 . . . and so begins\u00a0a hilarious game of 'cat and mouse'.<\/p>\n<p>Will she eat the small dinosaur, with a plant-based diet?\u00a0Or will she eat the great big dinosaur, with a small-dinosaur-based diet?\u00a0It doesn\u2019t take long for her to choose. And it doesn\u2019t take long for Badasaurus to find out. And that\u2019s how it sometimes was back in the days . . .\u00a0WHEN DINOSAURS WALKED THE EARTH.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"924180\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/07\/12\/924178\/screenshot-2023-07-12-131542\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?fit=1513%2C825\" data-orig-size=\"1513,825\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2023-07-12 131542\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?fit=625%2C341\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-924180\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?resize=351%2C192\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?resize=300%2C164 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?resize=1024%2C558 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?resize=768%2C419 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?resize=960%2C523 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?w=1513 1513w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-131542.png?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Super book which will engage with all those interested in dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seantaylorstories.com\"><strong>Sean Taylor<\/strong><\/a> is an award-winning author of over 50 books for young readers of many different age.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zehrahicks.com\/hello\">Zehra Hicks<\/a> is a brilliant illustrator and author, her character dinosaurs are so appealing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quartoknows.com\/books\/9780711277212\/when-dinosaurs-walked-the-earth\">Frances Lincoln Children's<\/a> books are part of the Quarto Group and have a wide and engaging portfolio of children's books.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sue Martin<\/em> - 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