History of Astrosaurs in Timeline

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Astrosaurs

Astrosaurs is a children's science fiction book series by Steve Cole, launched in 2005 and published by Random House. It follows the adventures of space-traveling dinosaurs Teggs Stegosaur, Gipsy Saurine, Arx Orano, and Iggy Tooth. Over twenty books have been released, with each book originally including collectible trading cards featuring characters and elements from the series. A special edition, The Teeth of the T. Rex, was created for World Book Day. The first five books are also available as audiobooks. The books have been re-released with updated cover art since 2010. Woody Fox illustrates the series and trading cards, while Charlie Fawkes designed the Astrosaurs logo.

February 2005: First Astrosaurs books released

In February 2005, the first two books of the Astrosaurs series were released.

May 2008: Astrosaurs spin-off series started

On May 1, 2008, a spin-off series of Astrosaurs started, focusing on Teggs Stegosaur in Astrosaurs Academy.

May 2008: Destination: Danger & Contest Carnage Published

On May 1, 2008, the books 'Destination: Danger' and 'Contest Carnage' were published.

September 2008: Terror Underground Published

On September 4, 2008, 'Terror Underground' was published.

February 2009: Jungle Horror Published

On February 5, 2009, 'Jungle Horror' was published.

July 2009: Deadly Drama Published

On July 2, 2009, the book 'Deadly Drama' was published.

October 2009: Christmas Crisis Published

On October 1, 2009, 'Christmas Crisis' was published.

April 2010: Volcano Invaders Published

On April 1, 2010, the book 'Volcano Invaders' was published.

2010: Books re-released with new artwork

In 2010, the Astrosaurs books began to be re-released with new cover artwork.

March 2011: Space Kidnap Published

On March 3, 2011, 'Space Kidnap' was published.

March 2011: Astrosaurs Academy series ended

On March 3, 2011, the Astrosaurs Academy spin-off series concluded with the release of 'Space Kidnap'.