by Willis Hall · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081622180
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«Un si petit dinosaure» is the children's novel by Willis Hall, published by Flammarion in paperback (227 pages, in French).
Edgar finds an egg he believes to be a dinosaur's and hides it at home. When it hatches, he decides to raise the little dinosaur in secret, but keeping it as a pet is no easy task and leads to comical situations. The story treats friendship, responsibility and an unexpected adventure between a boy and his prehistoric companion with humor.
French 1992 edition in the Castor Poche collection (No. 370); work originally published in English in 1979 as Henry Hollins and the Dinosaur.
Recommended for children and young adult readers, especially from ages 9-10, and for those who enjoy dinosaurs and humor.
Willis Edward Hall was an English playwright and radio, television and film writer who drew on his working-class roots in Leeds for much of his writing. Willis formed an extremely prolific partnership with his life-long friend Keith Waterhouse producing over 250 works. He wrote plays such as Billy Liar, The Long and the Short and the Tall, and Celebration; the screenplays for Whistle Down the Wind, A Kind of Loving and Alfred Hitchcock's Torn Curtain; and television programmes including Budgie, Worzel Gummidge and Minder. His passion for musical theatre led to a string of hits, including Wind in the Willows, The Card, and George Stiles' and Anthony Drewe's Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure.
