Books in The Dinotek Adventures - Young Readers, Dinosaur Books for Children series

**Fast-paced adventure story, in which dinosaurs are back - and they're better than ever!**** With page-turning action and beautiful illustrations to encourage young readers** Brave schoolboy Marlin Maxton has discovered an amazing secret. At his local museum he found a forgotten room - full of dusty, life-sized dinosaur models. To his astonishment and delight his interest sparked these metallic model dinosaurs - called Dinoteks into life! But now Marlin and his new dinosaur friends are in terrible danger. Their enemies are hunting the Dinoteks, determined to trap and destroy them. Marlin and the dinosaurs must escape from the museum. But how? And where to? In this story, Marlin must find the courage to take his place in a fearsome battle and the resourcefulness to free his friends and lead them to safety. And he still has a mystery to solve - how to wake his favourite Dinotek - the old centrosaurus, Protos. This is the second book in the Dinotek series. Dinosaur fiction - where the dinosaurs are not only back - they're better than ever! As awesome as the prehistoric creatures and able to talk, feel and face their enemies as a team. Best of all they befriend Marlin and together boy and dinosaurs enjoy thrilling adventures. A beautifully illustrated, chapter book for kids - an action packed, book for boys, girls and adventure fans of any age. These stories combine science fiction, mystery, adventure and of course, dinosaurs. Book 2 includes a recap of all the excitement from Book 1 - so readers can plunge straight in to this adventure! Independent readers will love this series which combines science fiction, action-adventure and of course, dinosaurs. A must for children who enjoy Roald Dahl, Dinosaur Cove or The Animals of Farthing Wood. Age Range: 6+ (depending on reading ability)

**A fast-paced adventure, full of action, excitement and great characters – short chapters and great illustrations encourage young readers** A T-Rex in town? Raptors in the garden? ....Impossible! That's what Marlin Maxton thinks, until a trip to a museum where Marlin discovers a forgotten room with a dusty old dinosaur display. To his astonishment and delight his interest sparks the huge models into life! These are more than dinosaurs though – they are life sized animals and metal machines combined. As awesome as their prehistoric predecessors – and able to talk, feel and work together as a team. Best of all, they befriend Marlin. Together boy and dinosaurs embark on a series of thrilling adventures – the first being to escape from their enemies – hunting humans who feat the dinoteks and want to destroy them. A new series: children's chapter books, combining action adventure, with magic and humour. An exciting story – young readers, whether newly independent or confident readers, will love the detailed illustrations. Early readers, who enjoy: Jack Stalwart, Dinosaur Cove or Beast Quest, will enjoy this new series. Age Range: 6 - 10 (depending on reading ability)