When Jamie moves to Dinosaur Cove with his
father he's looking forward to doing some
fossil hunting on the beach. But when he and
his friend, Tom, discover a forgotten cave
with fossilised dinosaur footprints, it takes
them to another world . . . a world of
dinosaurs. Jamie and Tom return to their
secret dinosaur world and find their friend
Wanna, the Wannanosaurus, waiting for them.
They spot what looks like a village in the
distance and set off to investigate. On the
way they meet a herd of Triceratops and it
seems the only way to avoid being trampled is
to hitch a ride on their backs. But as they
approach the 'village' the boys realize too
late that what they thought were huts are in
fact termite hills. With insects swarming all
over them, the Triceratops charge! Can the
boys hang on? Will they fall under the feet of
the giant dinosaurs? And how can they get away
from the huge, biting termites?
3. March of the Armoured Beasts
When Jamie moves to Dinosaur Cove with his
father he's looking forward to doing some
fossil hunting on the beach. But when he and
his friend, Tom, discover a forgotten cave
with fossilised dinosaur footprints, it takes
them to another world . . . a world of
dinosaurs. Jamie and Tom discover some fresh
dinosaur footprints and decide to do some
tracking. It looks as if a large herd are
moving towards the river, but as the boys
approach the marshy area they notice some
smaller footprints going a different way. They
discover a baby Ankylosaurus in the mud - it's
thrashing around and has sunk up to its
middle. The baby dino is well and truly stuck.
The boys have to find a way of saving the
little Ankylosaurus. But when its mother
appears will she realize they're trying to
help? Or will she come at them with her huge
clubbed tail?
4. Flight of the Winged Serpent
When Jamie moves to Dinosaur Cove with his
father he's looking forward to doing some
fossil hunting on the beach. But when he and
his friend, Tom, discover a forgotten cave
with fossilised dinosaur footprints, it takes
them to another world . . . a world of
dinosaurs. The boys return to the land of the
dinosaurs and set off to explore around the
beach and the lagoon. They spot a
Quetzalcoatus, the biggest of the Pt***am***aurs,
flying high above them and the boys decide to
find its nest. Suddenly a baby Quetzalcoatus
falls off the high cliff next to them, then
another, then another! They're not hurt, just
learning to fly. Jamie and Tom's dino friend,
Wanna, goes to play with the babies, but when
their mother swoops down to collect them, she
takes Wanna away too! How are the boys ever
going to rescue their little friend? Will he
be food for the Quetzalcoatus? Or will the
mother decide to push him off the top of the
cliff?
5. Catching the Speedy Thief
Jamie and Tom are off for another adventure in
Dino World, through their secret smuggler's
cave. This time they decide to try crabbing -
and they manage to catch a real prehistoric
crab! Jamie looks it up in the Fossil Finder,
and then the boys settle down to have a really
good look at their Dino Crab. But then
disaster strikes! A sneaky Velociraptor runs
up and grabs the Fossil Finder! The boys have
to get it back - if they don't, then in the
future scientists might find their computer
buried with a dinosaur fossil - and that could
mess up the whole of dinosaur science! So the
chase is on. But the Velociraptor is fast and
cunning and leads the boys into a valley full
of geysers spouting hot water! Can they find
their way through and get their Fossil Finder
back - or is the sneaky Velociraptor just too
speedy?
6. Stampede of the Giant
Reptiles
Jamie and Tom are dying to get back to Dino
World - but when they do, they find everything
is quiet and still. Where are all the
dinosaurs? What are they doing? Then they hear
a big explosion above them - and there are
meteors flying through the sky! The meteors
slam into the ground and the impact knocks the
boys off their feet. All over Dino World there
are pockets of smoke and fire in the trees and
the dinosaurs begin to emerge from the
forests. Tom and Jamie realize that the
dinosaurs were all in hiding - and now they're
totally spooked by the weird goings on. The
boys see a herd of the elusive Edmontosaurus,
and a hundred of the frightened dinosaurs
begin to stampede! Tom and Jamie realize
they're charging straight towards the biggest
meteor crater - if they don't do something to
stop them, then they will all fall to their
deaths! But how can two boys stop a whole herd
of stampeding dinosaurs?
7. Rescuing the Plated Lizard
When Jamie and Tom emerge in their secret
dinosaur world, they realize that something's
changed. The landscape is familiar but also
very different from the last time they were
here. And when they spot a herd of
Stegosauruses, they realize that they've
switched from the Cretaceous to the Jurassic!
It's the same world but a completely different
set of dinosaurs - awesome! A stegosaurus egg
is washed away in a rain storm and it's up to
the boys, and their dino-friend Wanna, to
rescue it and return it to its mother.
8. Swimming with the Sea
Monster
Jamie and Tom are off for a spot of
snorkelling in Dinosaur Cove, and they've even
brought a bodyboard for Wanna! As the boys
dive under the water Wanna drifts out to sea -
how are they ever going to save him?
Especially when a huge plesiosaur is lurking
beneath the waves with his terrible snapping
jaws! Perhaps a passing school of dolphin-like
ichthyosaurs may just be able to help . . .
9. Tracking the Gigantic Beast
Jamie and Tom are back in Jurassic dinosaur
world doing a spot of prehistoric bird
watching. Suddenly a large face appears among
the treetops - it's a huge diplodocus! The
boys enjoy watching the enormous beast chewing
on the branches, but when a big twig gets
lodged in its mouth, the diplodocus starts
going crazy. Jamie and Tom must find their way
across the treetops, swinging on vines, in
order to catch up with the dinosaur and try to
help him.
10. Escape from the Fierce
Predator
When Jamie and Tom spot the fierce Allosaurus
in their secret dino world, they decide to
observe it from a distance. But when the
dinosaur spots them, the chase is on. The boys
and Wanna run for their lives and find a
secret cave to hide in, but the Allosaurus
soon sniffs them out. What can they use to
mask their scent and escape from the fierce
predator once and for all?
11. Finding the Deceptive
Dinosaur
Are you ready for the best adventure ever?
Wanna's not feeling well and Jamie and Tom
don't know how to help him. Then an enormous
Apatosaurus is attacked and the boys have two
poorly dinosaurs on their hands! As the boys
take care of Wanna, the Apatosaurus
disappears. They search all over, but what
they find is not what they ever expected . . .
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12. Assault of the Friendly
Fiends
Jamie and Tom are off on another adventure in
Dino World and with their little dinosaur
friend, Wanna, they set off for Misty
Mountains. They spot a group of turkey-sized
dinosaurs on the mountainside - they look
really cute. But when the dinos chase after a
passing lizard the boys realize they're not so
sweet after all. They're carnivores and they
want Jamie and Tom for their next meal! As
they race to get away the boys and Wanna climb
further up the mountain but a sudden tremor
stops them in their tracks. It's not a
mountain at all - it's a volcano . . . and
it's about to blow!
13. Chasing the Tunnelling
Trickster
Jamie and Tom are ready for another adventure
in their secret dinosaur world - and this time
they're going right back to the dawn of the
dinosaurs and into the Triassic era. There are
many weird and wonderful creatures here and
the boys enjoy exploring this new place, but
when a Lystrosaurus grabs Jamie's backpack and
disappears down a hole with it, the boys and
Wanna have a problem. If they don't find the
backpack, they'll never be able to get home
again . . . Join Jamie, Tom and Wanna in this
latest exciting instalment of the fantastic
Dinosaur Cove series.
14. Clash of the Monster Crocs
The boys and Wanna are off on another
adventure in the steamy Triassic and are on
the lookout for a Postosuchus, also known as
the 'running crocodile'. They eventually track
down not one, but two of the enormous crocs
and scramble up the nearest tree to get a
birds' eye view. The ferocious beasts are
fighting over their lunch, but when Wanna
falls from the tree and into the water, it
looks as though he's going to be crocodile
pudding unless the boys can do something to
save him . . . Join Jamie, Tom and Wanna in
this latest exciting instalment of the
fantastic Dinosaur Cove series.
15. Rampage of the Hungry
Giants
Jamie and Tom decide to practise their
tracking skills in the secret Triassic dino
world. With their little dinosaur friend,
Wanna, in tow, they are soon on the trail of a
herd of plateosaurs. But when a baby
plateosaur is left behind, the boys and Wanna
decide to help it get back to its herd. When
they catch the herd up at a beautiful oasis,
the boys sit down for a well-earned rest. But
the plateosaurs are eating everything in
sight, and the other creatures there don't
look very happy about it, in fact they look
like they might take out their anger on the
boys! It's up to Jamie, Tom, and Wanna to
divert the plateosaurs away from the oasis
before they destroy everything.
16. Haunting of the Ghost
Runners
Jamie and Tom are night fishing and decide to
visit their secret dinosaur world in the dark!
As they emerge into the Triassic, they hear
the night-time sounds of the prehistoric
jungle. Together with their dino friend, Wanna,
they set up a camp and settle down to tell
scary ghost stories, but when some noisy
Triassic frogs start up their mating call, it
makes the boys jump! And just as they get back
to their stories, a sharp-toothed Coelophysis
runs past their lantern and they discover
they're surrounded . . .
17. Shadowing the Wolf-Face
Reptiles
Jamie, Tom and Wanna are back in the Permian
for another adventure. When a pack of
wolf-like lycaenops come races past chasing a
giant lizard, it's obvious to the friends that
they should keep clear of these carnivores.
But when the creatures collapse to the ground,
the boys realize that there's something wrong.
The lycaenops are starving and won't survive
much longer without the boys' help. But how do
you herd a pack of carnivores to a tasty meal
without turning into the meal yourself?
18. Stalking the Fanned
Predator
It's time for Jamie, Tom and Wanna to journey
right back in time to the Permian era. A time
of weird and wonderful creatures and lots of
danger and adventure! The friends are on the
hunt for a dimetrodon to find out what it used
the huge sail on its back for. They discover
lots of amazing things about this Permian
carnivore, but as they creep around trying to
get a closer look they don't realize that
they're the ones being stalked .
19. Snatched By the Dawn Thief
Are you ready for the best adventure ever?
It's a deafening sunrise in the Triassic, but
one sound is louder than everything-the shriek
of a pack of eohraptors. These noisy creatures
take a shine to Wanna and before the boys can
stop them, they've run away with him! Now
Jamie and Tom are caught in a race against
time to save their dino friend.
20. Swarm of the Fanged Lizards
Are you ready for the best adventure ever?
Jamie and Tom are caught up in a terrifying
prehistoric storm! As the Triassic landscape
floods around them the friends find shelter in
a nearby cave. But as their eyes adjust to the
dark, they see that they're not the first ones
here. And when the mass of pt***am***aurs spy
the boys they decide to swarm...
21. Saving the Scaly Beast
Another Permian adventure
awaits when Tom, Jamie and Wanna discover a
friendly pareiasaurus. The enormous herbivore
and Wanna soon become friends, but suddenly a
hungry anteosaurus appears on the scene and
he's looking for some dinner! It's up to the
boys to set a trap for the predator and try
and lead their new friend to safety. But how
will they ever get the pareiasaurus across the
muddy swamp without him sinking?
22. Taming the Battling Brutes
When Jamie and Tom get
separated in the prehistoric jungle they each
come across an enormous Permian beast . . . an
estemmenosuchus and a moschops. Although
shocked at first, they both realize that these
are gentle plant-eaters and they're not in any
danger. But as each of the giants spots the
other one the boys realize that they may be
harmless when they're left alone, but when
another creature is on their territory, they
don't like it very much . . . in fact, it
makes them really angry! As the brutes battle
it out, Jamie, Tom and Wanna have to try and
come up with a way to stop the fight, before
one of them gets hurt.