Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs (Harry and the Dinosaurs)

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I like videos. But I like my dinosaurs better because you can fix then, you can bath them, you can take them to bed. And best of all, you can say their names.'"

Harry wants to do lots of things all at once so instead of choosing one activity he goes to Dino-World to replicate himself so that he can do them all. The play-doh clones of himself that Harry creates aren't much fun for the dinos to play with. The story ends with Harry learning the value of pacing himself and taking part in one activity at a time. Harry takes his blue and red robots into Dino World so that he can continue the battle they were having at home, but without Nana's scorn. When he arrives he finds a spaceship waiting for him which takes him to meet two rangers who are trying to build a space station, but they're creation is hindered by their constant quarrelling. By trying to reconcile the rangers Harry learns that it is far better to be friendly and work as a team than to argue and fight. Harry is upset to learn that he must return his library book so decides to hide the book in Dino-World. Although Harry and the dinos try to entertain the book, it is unhappy in Dino-World and tries to escape. Eventually the book persuades Harry to return it to the library where there are lots more books waiting to be read. Harry wishes he could help out more with the decorating and so goes to Dino World to see if he can practice his skills there. Whilst in Dino World the gang bump in to their dino friend, Nancy the Nanosaurous whom somehow seems to attract more than her fair share of Calamity. However, as they all work together as a team, with a little trial and error and a flood of orange soda, Harry and his friends manage to successfully transform Dino World.Harry and the Dinos have set up camp in the living room and it reminds Mom of the time when she went camping with the Nature Guides. She shows them her collection of Guide badges and it inspires Harry and the Dinos to go on a real camping trip and earn their own badges. The intrepid explorers head to Dino World where they embark on an adventure to find The Lost Falls and get some badges along the way. But with pesky bugs and scary monsters to contend with, Harry and the Dinos learn that it's not always as easy as it might seem to earn a badge!

Harry has a nightmare in which he is chased by a monster, so he goes to Dino-World in an attempt to hide from it. But because the monster is created by Harry's imagination it materializes in Dino-World and terrorizes Harry and the dinos until Harry imagines the monster as harmless and friendly. When Harry's first tooth comes out, Harry places it under his pillow and waits for a visit from the legendary Tooth Fairy. But Harry is so eager to meet her that he finds it hard to fall asleep, and so decides to go to Dino World to see if he can save her the trip. Instead of the regular Tooth Fairy the gang manage to discover a Dinotoothfairysaurus, a tooth fairy especially for Dinosaurs! Charley wants to go to the circus but her Mom is unable to take her. As a solution, Harry and the dinos create a make-believe circus in Harry's garden for Charley. Trouble is, next-door's cat isn't a very realistic lion, so the gang head to Dino World to join a real circus! Harry and Charley have their football confiscated because they are unable to play football together without arguing. They go to Dino-World to find a replacement football and have another match. Charley is not very good at Football so Harry becomes vociferously frustrated with her and then sulks off on his own. While Harry is alone reflecting on his behaviour, the dinos help Charley to improve her football skills. He ends up apologising for being so mean to Charley and the story ends with the pair reconciled and enjoying a friendly game of football in Harry's garden.Harry decides he wants to be an inventor and takes a trip to Dinoworld in search of inspiration. Making sure they're kitted out with lab coats and have all the tools of the trade, Harry and the Dinos set about working on their new inventions. The inventors toil away on their projects, but their inventions don't always turn out as they planned... Remembering Mom's advice that the best inventions always help in some way, Harry learns that sometimes less is more!

Harry is curious to know what a 'quest' is after he sees Sam reading a book about Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece. While Mom is explaining, Nana mentions that Mom's birthday is coming up and Harry and the Dinos decide to go to Dino World to embark on a quest of their own to find the perfect birthday gift. Harry decides he wants to be an inventor and takes a trip to Dinoworld in search of inspiration. Making sure they'fire Drawer kitted out with lab coats and have all the tools of the trade, Harry and the Dinos set about working on their new inventions. The inventors toil away on their projects, but their inventions don't always turn out as they planned... Remembering Mom's advice that the best inventions always help in some way, Harry learns that sometimes less is more! Harry is playing his favourite computer game when he accidentally loses Mom's latest report for her newspaper. With the help of a computer mouse in Dino-World he embarkson a journey to the computers recycle bin in an attempt to retrieve it before it is lost forever. Inside this brilliant collection of resources, you’ll find everything you need to support your lessons on the popular children’s book by Ian Whybrow. Whilst playing in the yard with Charley, Harry insists on being first on the swing, and then manages to destroy her sandcastle by being boisterous in the sandbox. Charley goes home annoyed, so Nana gives Harry a book on King Arthur and his Knights so that he can learn about good manners. But after reading the book, Harry is more interested in knightly activities like jousting and battling with Dragons, than chivalry and kindness, so he goes to Dino World to play at being a knight. When Harry is imprisoned by a selfish Dragon, he learns that good manners are very important.When Harry is told to tidy his room, he simply transfers all the mess into Dino-world, where he is told there is a 'no tidying up rule'. This results in chaos in Dino-World and Pterence ends up getting lost in all the junk, prompting Harry to tidy Dino-World - and his bedroom.