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First Dinosaur Named

Year: 1824Historical figure: William Buckland

Dig in the earth with William Buckland and gasp as massive ancient bones reveal a creature no one knew existed.

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This personalized historical story takes your child to 1824 when William Buckland named the first dinosaur — Megalosaurus. Your child experiences the excitement of pulling enormous bones from the earth and realising that giant reptiles once walked where we walk today. A story about curiosity, scientific discovery, and the wonder of deep time.

What your child learns

Paleontology, scientific method, deep time, wonder and curiosity.

Recommended age

5-10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the historical content accurate?

Yes! The stories are carefully researched. The historical facts, dates, and key figures are accurate.

What to Expect

Historically accurate setting and details
Your child as a witness to history
Educational and entertaining

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