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1) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Packed with incredible statistics and facts about dinosaurs written in easy-to-grasp text, this kids book will help cultivate the paleontologists of tomorrow. Colorful, factual illustrations and fascinating first-hand accounts from experts offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet's great mysteries. Paleontologist Steve Brusatte draws on cutting-edge science to dramatically bring to life their lost world and illuminate their enigmatic origins, spectacular flourishing, astonishing diversity, cataclysmic extinction, and startling living legacy. Brusatte traces the evolution of dinosaurs from their inauspicious start...
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Dinosaurs are one of the most spectacular groups of animals that have ever existed. Many were fantastic, bizarre creatures that still capture our imagination: the super-predator Tyrannosaurus, the plate-backed Stegosaurus, and the long-necked, long-tailed Diplodocus. Dinosaurs: The Ultimate Guide to How They Lived taps into our enduring interest in dinosaurs, shedding new light on different dinosaur groups. Leading paleontology experts Darren Naish...
Author
Series
Animal Planet chapter books volume 2
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
12) Dinosaurs, the grand tour: everything worth knowing about dinosaurs from Aardonyx to Zuniceratops
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
16) Dinosaurs
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A chronologically-arranged look at dinosaurs, featuring digital images, fossil records, and information from experts in the field.
17) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"What were dinosaurs? Readers learn the answer to this question and more through this title, which combines a high-interest topic with nonfiction text features to make learning fun. The text covers meat-eating dinosaurs, plant-eating dinosaurs, dinosaurs that flew, and ones that swam. Engaging visuals accompany the text, which features simple, age-appropriate language designed specifically for young readers. Other high-interest topics such as fossils...
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