Tracey Corderoy, author of the imaginative and adventurous The Story Shop chapter book series, has been interviewed by ReadingZone.

In the Q&A, which you can read in full here, Tracey discusses the inspirations behind the third book in the series, The Story Shop: Dino Danger!, as well as her writing process and how to encourage children to create their own stories.

You can also watch Tracey give a short reading from the book here.

Looking for adventure?
Want to be a hero?
Step inside the Story Shop!

The Story Shop is packed full of plots, costumes and characters galore. And shopkeepers Wilbur and Fred are ready and waiting to find every customer their perfect adventure!

When scaredy Bear stumbles into the shop, he’s NOT ready for anything… especially when Wilbur and Fred suggest a run-for-your-life dinosaur adventure!

Join Bear as he summons his courage to outplay Big T in a game of crazy golf, is given the run around by a trio of Tricera-tots and turns detective to hunt out the veggie thief and restore peas to the dino allotment.

From the acclaimed author of Shifty McGifty comes a fresh, funny and highly illustrated new series of chapter books, celebrating the power of imagination.

The Story Shop: Dino Danger! is out now. Grab your copy here or, better, via your local bookshop or Bookshop.org.

You can follow Tracey on Twitter @TraceyCorderoy.