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Miles and Jones: The Day of the Dinosaur Disaster: two best friends, one WILD graphic novel adventure!

Book 4

Sam Smith, Author

César Lador, Illustrator

Series: Miles and Jones

Imprint: Orchard Books

Publication date: November 5, 2026

Category: Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)

ISBN: 9781408375693

Meet Amelia Miles and Shackleton Jones: two best friends, one WILD graphic novel adventure! A brilliant black-and-white comic for readers aged 5-7, perfect for fans of Pablo and Splash.

Miles and Jones are having another totally normal day . . . surrounded by DINOSAURS?!

Glam-Evil has sent the gang hurtling into the past, where swooping pteranodons, one VERY hungry T-Rex and a missing mum are only the beginning. And wait, is that an ASTEROID?! ☄️

Time for Miles and Jones to find a way home before history catches up with them . . .

Don’t miss the other books in the series: The Anaconda Attack, The Blizzard of Blobs and The Curse of the Carnivorous Cactuses.

Sam Smith

Sam Smith is a bestselling writer, comedian and former dentist. He pivoted from dentistry to comedy after an MS diagnosis caused him to lose part of his vision. Sam is a head writer on 7 Days, a popular satirical comedy show in New Zealand, and creates the tasks for Taskmaster NZ.

César Lador

César Lador is an artist who is passionate about illustration, children’s books and European comic books. His years studying, working and teaching in environmental engineering bring great authenticity to the details in his art.