Download or read book SuperCroc Found written by Sally M. Walker and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 110 million years ago, a lush river flowed through the heart of what is now a desert in Africa. Lurking in the depths of the river, a humungous monster waited for its prey to come to the river’s edge to drink...and to die. More than 40 feet long, this giant ancestor of the crocodile stalked and killed dinosaurs. In 1997, dinosaur hunter Paul Sereno discovered the enormous reptile fossil named SuperCroc. Learn how modern science uncovers the ancient past in this thrilling account of a prehistoric predator.
Download or read book Supercroc and the Origin of Crocodiles written by Christopher Sloan and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses prehistoric crocodiles, including the discovery of SuperCroc in the Sahara Desert, and the lifestyles, habitats, and conservation of modern crocodiles.
Download or read book Supercroc written by Paul C. Sereno and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow Paul Sereno's 1997 excavation in the desert, revealing facts about this giant prehistoric croc that lived and fought among the dinosaurs.
Download or read book Discovering Supercroc written by Pamela Rushby and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The amazing fossils of prehistoric crocodiles tell us something about their lives.
Download or read book Shipwreck Search written by Sally M. Walker and published by First Avenue Editions. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the mysterious disappearance of the Confederate submarine, the H.L. Hunley, and its recent recovery from deep in the waters off the coast of South Carolina.
Download or read book Mystery Fish written by Sally M. Walker and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the coelacanth, a type of fish that scientists thought had become extinct during the time of dinosaurs, until a live one was discovered in 1938.
Download or read book The Search for Antarctic Dinosaurs written by Sally M. Walker and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2007-08-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rocks, ice, and snow. That is all Dr. William Hammer and his crew can see when they look at the land around them on Earth’s coldest continent. But on top of a mountain, the scientists discover a 190-million-year-old fossil. It is the remains of the first dinosaur found on mainland Antarctica. Learn more about the hunt for fossils in Antarctica and what life might have been like there millions of years ago.
Download or read book Meet the Crocodile written by Suzanne Buckingham and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces crocodiles, including their life cycle, what they eat, where they live, and the dangers they face from humans.
Download or read book Woolly Mammoths written by Ginger Wadsworth and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mammoths roamed Earth for more than two million years. They lived in Europe, Asia, and North America. Then ten thousand years ago, the mammoths vanished. What caused them to die out? Scientists are still trying to find out. In Woolly Mammoths, learn about how mammoths adapted to a changing planet and the possible reasons about how they became extinct.
Download or read book Why Does It Rain written by Judith Jango-Cohen and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how clouds, hail, snow, and rain form, and discusses why the water cycle is important.
Download or read book Saber Toothed Cats written by Susan E. Goodman and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the physical structure, eating habits, and habitat of saber-toothed tigers.
Download or read book Volcanoes Inside and Out written by Dorothy M. Souza and published by First Avenue Editions. This book was released on 2006 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why does a volcano erupt? How many different kinds of volcanoes are there? Once believed to be the work of a fire god named Vulcan, volcanoes have long fascinated people. Looking at three different types of volcanoes composite, cinder cone, and shield uncover how and why these magnificent and deadly mountains change the earth for the better, and for the worse.
Download or read book Real Life Sea Monsters written by Judith Jango-Cohen and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2007-08-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long ago, sailors told tales about terrible monsters that lurked in the sea. Many of their stories may have been based on amazing—but real—sea creatures. Giant squid catch their food with tentacles and fight huge sperm whales. Manatees breathe air and must eat 100 pounds of food every day. Fifty-foot long oarfish have silvery, snakelike bodies. What monsters could they have inspired? Find out more about these real-life sea monsters and the scary stories sailors told about them!
Download or read book The Teacher s Calendar School Year 2003 2004 written by Editors of Chase's and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-05-22 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A year's worth of ideas and activities at your fingertips Since its debut four years ago, The Teacher's Calendar has become a fixture in classrooms and school libraries across the country, thanks to its fresh ideas and limitless teaching opportunities. Covering events from August 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004, this unique reference helps educators in grades K-8 enhance their lesson plans in ways they never thought of before. Teachers will find a wealth of innovative ideas for lessons, bulletin boards, and school calendars on every page. The more than 4,800 entries include such topics as children's events, toy introduction anniversaries, teachers' conferences, and much, much more. Info-packed sidebars highlight specific dates and provide curriculum ideas and lists of appropriate books and websites. New additions to The Teacher's Calendar include: All new "Curriculum Connections"--with more hands-on projects Information on the Lewis and Clark Expedition bicentennial and invention of powered flight centennial events Contact information for governors and senators for all 50 states With its extensive listings and seemingly inexhaustible treasure of classroom ideas, The Teacher's Calendar will take the guesswork out of lesson planning and put back fun and creativity into the classroom.
Download or read book Dinosaur Eater written by Sarah Eason and published by Fossils Uncovered!. This book was released on 2022 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Paleontologist Paul Sereno was searching for dinosaur fossils in the Sahara desert when he and his team found something else-the skull of a gigantic crocodile! This incredible animal was so big that it could eat dinosaurs. The team called it Supercroc. Follow along on this graphic adventure to find more Supercroc bones and discover how this huge dinosaur eater lived. Then, take a trip back in time to learn all about the creatures that lived alongside Supercroc and discover even more about paleontology"--
Download or read book Saving the Whooping Crane written by Susan E. Goodman and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes efforts by scientists to reestablish a whooping crane flock that would spend summers in Wisconsin and winters in Florida.
Download or read book Packed with Poison written by D. M. Souza and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses species of animals that use some kind of venom or poison to protect themselves from enemies.
