Download or read book Dino Dung written by Karen Chin and published by . This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World-famous "Dung Detective" Dr. Karen Chin explains how coprolites (a.k.a. fossil feces) tell stories that bones cannot tell themselves--like which plants and animals lived together in the ancient past. And who was eating whom. And how waste isn't "bad, but is, in fact, a very important part of the process of living! This is Step 5 nonfiction at its most fascinating!
Download or read book Dino Dung written by K. Chin and published by . This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how fossil feces tell stories that bones cannot, such as which plants and animals lived together in the ancient past and who was eating whom.
Download or read book Dino Poop written by Jane Hammerslough and published by Tangerine Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores some of the strangest stuff on Earth that has survived from prehistoric times. From huge piles of dinosaur dung to perfectly-preserved woolly mammoths, many discoveries have given scientists clues as to what life was like millions of years ago.
Download or read book Gotcha for Guys written by Kathleen A. Baxter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research indicates boys are interested in reading nonfiction materials, yet most children's librarians prefer to booktalk fiction. Offering citations for more than 1,100 books, Gotcha for Guys! deals specifically with books to pique the interest of middle grade boys. A series of booktalks are grouped within chapters with like titles such as: Creepy-Crawly Creatures, Disasters and Unsolved Mysteries, Action and Innovation, and All Things Gross. Complete booktalks are presented in a beginning section of chapters 1-9. A second section in each of these chapters contains short annotations and talks for other books of interest, and a third section offers lists of well-reviewed titles to consider for boys. The book is enhanced with book cover art and reproducible lists for teachers and librarians.
Download or read book Dino IQ written by Roger Priddy and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-05-30 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the world of dinosaurs, including meat-eaters, vegetarians, very big dinosaurs, and dinosaur defenses.
Download or read book Rock Climbing Colorado written by Stewart M. Green and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-08-09 with total page 601 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The birthplace of American rock climbing, Colorado provides a greater variety of rock and routes than any other state—and Rock Climbing Colorado is the only guidebook available to all its major climbing areas. This updated edition includes hundreds of routes. Included are the big cliffs and faces of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, as well as the smaller crags and outcrops of Pikes Peak, Boulder, Rifle, Shelf Road, Elevenmile Canyon, and many more. All areas covered include first-hand overviews, route descriptions, topos, and full-color photos. Rock Climbing Colorado is ideal for anyone aiming to discover, or rediscover, the diverse and wonderful rock climbing found in the Centennial State.
Download or read book Death by Dinosaur written by Jacqueline Guest and published by Coteau Books. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen-year-old Sam Stellar and her cousin Paige have decided to spend the summer working at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta, as part of the Summer Studies and Work Experience Program. While not the ideal scenario for a summer vacation, both girls try to make the best of it: Paige, a whiz with the computers in the IT department, has one eye on her work and the other on the adorable assistant helping out in the museum, while Sam, a wannabe detective (who has studied online), is convinced there’s a potential theft about to happen. Sure enough, Sam’s hunch proves correct, and a piece from a fossil goes missing. Determined to solve the crime and apprehend the culprit, Sam drags Paige along as her unwilling accomplice, convinced she can unravel the mystery, despite the fact that no one believes her hunches. As Sam closes in on the truth, things get ugly, as she finds herself kidnapped and threatened. Can Sam outwit her foe and save the museum?
Download or read book Tiny Dino Worlds written by Christine Bayles Kortsch and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create your own magical prehistoric terrariums and dioramas while teaching kids about dinosaurs and their habitats. Tiny Dino Worlds shows dinosaur lovers of all ages how to create prehistoric habitats with real plants. From active volcanoes and dino poop to handmade fossils and interactive terrariums, kids and adults alike will have fun building living habitats for all of their favorite dinos. Design a Jurassic world with plants that actually look just like prehistoric ones--or stage an epic battle between the vicious T-rex and the stubborn Triceratops. The book includes 26 simple projects (appropriate for kids ages 4-10), ranging from making sticky mud traps from homemade slime to cracking open "ice eggs" to reveal the dino hidden inside. Written by a crafty mom and vetted by two paleontologists, this book is jam-packed with fun, educational projects, weird but true facts about dinosaurs, and gorgeous step-by-step photography. Tiny Dino Worlds is sure to delight all the dinosaur-lovers in your life!
Download or read book Birth of the Dinosaurs written by Michael Bright and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long before humans even walked the earth, dinosaurs ruled its lands, seas, and skies. This information-rich book takes readers millions of years into Earth�s past to witness the birth, reign, and mass extinction of these incredible creatures. Intricately detailed 3-D images and illustrations of prehistoric species immerse readers in a time before humanity. As they explore the Mesozoic era, readers will learn about geological time, evolution, animal classification, and other essential science curriculum topics. Readers will pour over fascinating fact boxes to satiate their curiosity on this high-interest subject. With crucial science material and engaging subject matter even reluctant readers will absorb, this intriguing book will be a popular addition to any library.
Download or read book Mr Monk on Patrol written by Lee Goldberg and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the series of original mysteries starring Adrian Monk, the brilliant investigator who always knows when something’s out of place.... Randy Disher is perfectly happy living with Monk's old assistant Sharona and working as the new police chief of Summit, New Jersey. But when the city’s leadership is arrested for fraud, he suddenly finds himself appointed acting mayor and overwhelmed by the dual responsibilities—especially when the town is hit by a wave of robberies. In desperation, Disher calls on Adrian Monk to put things in order. As deputized officers, Monk and his assistant Natalie are ready to make Summit the cleanest city on earth—until the burglaries escalate to arson and murder. Now it’s time to get down and dirty, before someone puts Officer Monk out of commission for good.
Download or read book Colorado written by Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc. and published by Fodor's. This book was released on 2008-04-01 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed and timely information on accommodations, restaurants, and local attractions highlight these updated travel guides, which feature all-new covers, a two-color interior design, symbols to indicate budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, Smart Travel Tips, helpful bulleted maps, tips on transportation, guidelines for shopping excursions, and other valuable features. Original.
Download or read book Timely Insights Into Timeless Truth written by Kenneth J. Brown and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A few gifted people have the insight to observe ordinary events of life—what people say and do and even what they think—and discover the extraordinary. Ken Brown is such an observer. His insight into the ordinary and his ability to relate his observations to truth with practical application is significant. Ken's insight into biblical truth is equally noteworthy. For the Christian, it is not enough merely to observe the events and people around them; it is even more important to interpret them in light of eternal truth. From a broad and deep knowledge of Scripture, Ken Brown applies culturally relevant and timeless biblical principles to life and its challenges.
Download or read book Dino mite written by Sarah Parvis and published by Downtown Bookworks. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly illustrated book is filled with fun facts about dinosaurs—and best of all—it comes with fossilized dinosaur dung! Science with Stuff books aim to enhance learning with a pocket treasure that gives readers a hands-on connection to their subject. In this case, a coprolite fossil offers a window into what dinosaurs ate and how they lived. Lively text and engaging illustrations spotlight some of the most fascinating things we know about dinosaurs: their terrifying teeth, powerful tails, pointy horns, unbreakable plates, giant sails, and much more! A gallery of the fastest, slowest, biggest, smallest, and most captivating prehistoric creatures is rounded out by a snapshot of fossil hunters and their amazing new discoveries.
Download or read book One Story a Day written by Leonard Judge and published by DC Canada Education Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-11T18:46:00Z with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One Story a Day for is a series of 365 stories in 12 books that touch on a wide variety of topics intended for slightly older children than the Early Readers set. The stories, written by Canadian authors, are inspired by life lessons, fables from around the world, nature, science, and history. The series is designed to foster children's total development—linguistic, intellectual, social, and cultural—through the joy of reading.
Download or read book Dinosaur Hunters in the Forest written by Paul Mason and published by Hungry Tomato ®. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a peek beneath the canopy of prehistoric forests to discover the world of dinosaurs. Spread-by-spread battles pit species against one another in scientifically accurate battles, while fact files give report writers the info they need at a glance.
Download or read book Dinosaur Digs written by Mary Quigley and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines dinosaurs and dinosaur discoveries as well as the science of paleontology.
Download or read book Dinosaur Summer written by Greg Bear and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Certain to become a new classic of adventure beyond time . . . An unofficial sequel to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World” (Prehistoric Pulp). Fifty years after Professor Challenger’s discovery of the Lost World, America’s last dinosaur circus has gone bankrupt, leaving a dozen avisaurs, centrosaurs, ankylosaurs, and one large raptor abandoned. Now a daring expedition plans to do the impossible: return the Jurassic giants to the wild. Two filmmakers, a circus trainer, a journalist, and a young Peter Belzoni must find a way to take the dinosaurs across oceans, continents, rivers, jungles, up a mountain that has been isolated for seventy thousand years . . . Then, if they make it, all they will do is face the prehistoric wonders, dangers, and terrors of the Lost World.
