Download or read book The Wordsworth Book of Dinosaurs written by David Lambert and published by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dinosuars continue to provoke a powerful fascination for each new generation, and this guide to the vanished creatures of the primeval world provides answers to questions such as: what were the dinosaurs?; how and why did they evolve from lower reptiles?; what did they eat and by what other creatures were they eaten?; and what mysterious forces of nature led to their extinction? Over 300 kinds of dinosaur are described in detail and arranged in families, orders and sub-orders, from small, flesh-eating coelurosaurs to huge, plant-eating sauropods.
Download or read book My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-01-26 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a journey back in time to discover the incredible plants and animals of prehistoric Earth. It’s the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readers! From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, this children’s book brings your budding paleontologist face-to-face with these awe-inspiring creatures! Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia from DK Books, you’ll discover: • Large pictures and clear, jargon-free text • A handy, pronunciation guide for each animal or plant • Visual index arranged chronologically, so species can be found quickly • Detailed profiles of each featured species with key information and fun facts such as size, time period, and location Little dinosaur lovers will be captivated by the amazing range of prehistoric beasts on display! Detailed artworks bring the past to life, painting a spectacular portrait of the supersized, the scary, and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabited Earth in ancient times. Throughout the pages of this fascinating prehistoric book, you’ll discover how the Earth has changed over time, why fossils formed, and the arrival of early humans. A pronunciation guide helps kids with tricky names and encourages early learning and language development. The helpful visual index provides a quick overview of every species in the book. Learn more about prehistoric animals and plants through detailed profiles of 50 key species. Your little one will love reading about famous favorites such as the mighty Tyrannosaurus and the huge Woolly Mammoths! They will also get to know lesser-known dinosaurs, including sail-backed Dimetrodon and airplane-sized pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus. These profiles are jargon-free and based on the latest science. The Prehistoric World Awaits! Packed with jaw-dropping images, fascinating facts, and straightforward explanations, it’s the perfect gift for children aged 5 to 8 with a love of prehistoric beasts and dinosaurs.
Download or read book Dinosaurs and All that Rubbish written by Michael Foreman and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After humans leave the barren Earth for a distant star, the dinosaurs come back to life and tidy up the mess that the humans have left behind. The dinosaurs will only then allow the humans to come back to Earth once they have agreed that the planet should be shared and enjoyed by everyone.
Download or read book The Bonehunters Revenge written by David Rains Wallace and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1999 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wallace explores in exciting detail the rivalry between the paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Onthniel Charles Marsh--19th-century America's major scientific feud. Cope and Marsh independently discovered hundreds of dinosaur fossils on the high plains when the Indian wars were in full swing.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Dinosaurs written by Dougal Dixon and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An encyclopedia of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures, containing descriptions of their key features, evolutionary adaptations and details of fossil evidence, reconstructed in stunning expert illustrations.
Download or read book The Big Golden Book of Dinosaurs written by Robert T. Bakker and published by Golden Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned paleontologist Robert T. Bakker and award-winning paleoartist Luis V. Rey combine forces in this oversized picture book about the evolution of dinosaurs. From the conquest of land by dino ancestor Acanthostega during the Devonian Period, through the mass die-off of dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous Period, Bakker and Rey take readers on a safari through time while paying subtle homage to the 1960 Giant Golden Book Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Reptiles that inspired them both as young dinophiles. With stops along the way to look at monster bugs, ferocious fin-backs, fluffy dinosaurs, sea monsters and the 12-year-old girl who discovered them, dinosaur orchestras, tickling tyrannosaurs, and much, much more, this is a journey readers will never forget. It's a perfect gift for young dinosaur lovers as well as adult fans of Dr. Bakker and Luis Rey!"
Download or read book Famous Dinosaurs of Africa written by Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African dinosaurs make a significant contribution to palaeontology, but they are often omitted from books in favour of better-known species like T. Rex. But their fossils have been discovered across the continent – from the Sahara Desert and the dusty plains of Kenya and Tanzania to the sandstone flats of the Karoo – and they are no less magnificent or fascinating than their 'celebrity' cousins. Famous Dinosaurs of Africa is written for children, but has broad appeal for anyone interested in learning more about dinosaurs. A brief general introduction is followed by short chapters on dinosaur species, among them those that were fish-eating, sociable, predatory, etc, as well as those that were cannibals, and the biggest meat-eating dinosaur of all time – the thread being that they all come from Africa. Details are given about where they were found, the meaning of their scientific names, and their size and diet. Spectacular, colourful illustrations bring the creatures vividly to life; photographs, maps and line drawings further illustrate the subject, while 'Unsolved' and 'Up close' panels add to the intrigue.
Download or read book Reimagining Dinosaurs in Late Victorian and Edwardian Literature written by Richard Fallon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-11-04 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reimagining Dinosaurs argues that transatlantic popular literature was critical for transforming the dinosaur into a cultural icon between 1880 and 1920
Download or read book Danny and the Dinosaur written by Syd Hoff and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Syd Hoff's comical, charming illustrations will delight readers young and old alike in this beloved classic I Can Read about a boy and his best friend, a dinosaur. Danny loves dinosaurs! When he sees one at the museum and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And I think it would be nice to play with you." So begins Danny and the Dinosaur's wonderful adventures together. For Danny and his prehistoric playmate, even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a game of hide-and-seek. But Danny can teach an old dinosaur new tricks. It's the most fun this dinosaur has had in a hundred million years! Originally published over 50 years ago, this beloved classic is a Level 1 I Can Read that is perfect for the beginning reader learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.
Download or read book The Great Book of Dinosaurs written by Michael J. Benton and published by Pavilion Children's Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of dinosaurs through evolutionary development to extinction, and describes how they have been reconstructed from fossil remains.
Download or read book Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures written by Michael Teitelbaum and published by Rourke Publishing (FL). This book was released on 1994 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces dinosaurs, their physical characteristics, and their behavior.
Download or read book Dumphy the Clumsy Dinosaur written by Verrion Wright and published by Blue Wright Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dumphy is a Clumsy Dinosaur who is continuously slipping, tripping, or tumbling. His bad luck flops stop when he gets new socks! AUTHORS NOTE: As parents and educators, we can only hope each book our child reads will be a unique experience that provides a chance to learn. In Dumphy the Clumsy Dinosaur, the predictable pattern of relatable rhyming words are based on word families, also called Phonograms. This book helps beginning readers learn many words by grouping three similar word families: - ock: block, clock, rock, sock- op: cop, hop, mop, top- ot: got, hot, not, rot Dumphy is a fun, hilariously engaging book that most kids will read without even recognizing that they're learning. Reading is a new adventure, and we created Dumphy to infuse fun along with learning!
Download or read book Macmillan Children s Guide to Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals written by Philip Whitfield and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1992 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the prehistoric animals that lived in various areas of the world during the different geological periods, from the Triassic through the Cretaceous.
Download or read book A Troop of Little Dinosaurs written by Hugh Price and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 1998 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little Dinosaur has been swept away in a flood and is now far away from home. But he cannot rest because he must always be on the watch out for Big Dinosaur.
Download or read book The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs written by Tom Jackson and published by Weldon Owen International. This book was released on 2023-09-05 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs takes you back to prehistoric times to meet 36 incredible beasts. From the terrifying T. rex to the speedy Velociraptor, this book depicts some of the most incredible dinosaurs in stunning and accurate original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can learn which is the largest land predator ever found, how the feathered Deinonychus kept its huge hooked claws sharp, and why Triceratops had a large bony frill. This is the perfect book for dinosaur-lovers everywhere. 36 DINOSAURS: Learn about dozens of dinosaurs from all over the world, from the stealthy Spinosaurus to the mighty Dreadnoughtus. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these incredible beasts to back to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read Layout that will excite dinosaur-lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE DINOSAUR WORLD: A full-page color map shows where each dinosaur originates. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated collections for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, The Magnificent Book of Cats, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, The Magnificent Book of Horses, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.
Download or read book Big Book of Dinosaurs written by Alex Frith and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An enormous new book for kids fascinated by gigantic dinosaurs.
Download or read book The Enchanted Castle written by Edith Nesbit and published by Castrovilli Giuseppe. This book was released on 1908 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
