Ornithomimus and Other Fast Dinosaurs


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Profiles dinosaurs who were capable of fast movement.




Ornithomimids, the Fastest Dinosaur


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Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of ornithomimid dinosaurs.




The Fastest Dinosaurs


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"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these fast dinosaurs face-to-face: The Gallimimus could outrun a sandstorm! The Struthiomimus may have been the fastest dinosaur. It could run up to 60 miles per hour! The Liaraptor ran until it took off into the air! These may have been the first dinosaurs to fly! Plus, you'll get to know Heterodontosaurus, Gasparinisaura, Troodon, Velociraptor, and Ornithomimus!




Ornithomimus


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Examines the discovery of the 75 million-year-old fossil of Ornithomimus's complete articulated skeleton, found in the badlands of Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park.




Nodosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the East Coast


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When dinosaurs first appeared, the lands of North America and Europe were much different. The continents and oceans were changing. See how dinosaurs lived similarly to today's animals in this evolving region.




Dinosaur Find


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Dinosaur Find - Written by dinosaur expert Dougal Dixon, this series presents a diverse selection of dinosaurs, based on their behavior, continent, ecosystem, and region. Life-like illustrations and size comparisons provide readers with an up-close look at these extinct creatures.




Ornithomimus


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"Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of Ornithomimus and other speedy 'ostrich dinosaurs'"--Provided by publisher.




Saltopus and Other First Dinosaurs


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Learn about some of the very first dinosaurs.




Aletopelta and Other Dinosaurs of the West Coast


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Many dinosaurs roamed the land between the Pacific Ocean and the Rockies. Discover how they lived, and learn what they had in common with today's animals.




Maiasaura and Other Dinosaurs of the Midwest


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Where there are now grasslands were once forests and plains. All kinds of dinosaurs lived there. Learn how they used the same survival skills as today's animals.