The Dinosaur Dictionary


Book Description

"An alphabetical listing of virtually every genus of dinosaur known to paleontologists at this time." Background. Descriptions of the genera include time period when the dinosaur lived, occurance, source of specimen(s), etc. Profusely illustrated with line drawings of bones and skeletons, reconstructions and some photographs., Time line of dinosaurs and a small map showing location of dinosaur discoveries.




Dinosaur Dictionary


Book Description

Introduces young readers to dinosaurs and prehistoric reptiles. Includes A-Z guide, fact panels and key information, size comparison pictures, glossary and picture index.




Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids


Book Description

Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about dinosaurs and the world in which they lived, Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids is certain to spark any kid's enthusiasm for the age of dinosaurs. Explore the Mesozoic era. Learn about dinosaurs that lived on land, animals that swam the waters, and species that patrolled the skies. Find out about dinosaur extinction, how scientists date fossils, and what it takes to become a paleontologist. Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids will be there when it's time to write reports, delve into projects, prepare assignments, or just curl up and discover more about these amazing creatures. Sidebar topics, fun activities, and quick quizzes make learning about dinosaurs even more fun! Divided into sections for quick access to the easy-to-understand definitions and amazing full-color illustrations, Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids is a must-have for any kid's home library. Grades 3-6




The Illustrated Dinosaur Dictionary


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A dictionary with entries for all known dinosaurs, about 300 at last count, and other animals of the Mesozoic Era, as well as general topics relating to dinosaurs, from Acanthopholis to Zigongosaurus.




Colossal Book of Dinosaurs


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Introduction to the giants that roamed the earth millions of years ago. Combines adventure-filled stories with true-to-life narrative and facts.




Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs


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This book is the most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs and dinosaur science. In addition to entries on specific animals such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Velociraptor, the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs covers reproduction, behavior, physiology, and extinction. The book is generously illustrated with many detailed drawings and photographs, and includes color pictures and illustrations that feature interpretations of the best known and most important animals. All alphabetical entries are cross-referenced internally, as well as at the end of each entry. The Encyclopedia includes up-to-date references that encourage the reader to investigate personal interests. The most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs Includes many detailed drawings, photographs and illustrations in both color and black-and-white Contains comprehensively cross-referenced alphabetical entries with internal references, as well as references at the conclusion of each entry Provides in-depth references, allowing readers to pursue independent interests Includes sixteen plates and 35 color illustrations




The Ultimate Dinosaur Book


Book Description

Based on cutting-edge science, dinosaurs are revealed, as never before, in specially commissioned photographs and illustrations that highlight the latest paleontological insights into dinosaur posture and gait, musculature and internal organs, behavior, and the reasons for extinction.




National Geographic Kids Ultimate Dinopedia


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Suitable for children ages 7-10, this book includes information on various dinosaurs. It is divided into three sections by period: Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous.




Dinosaur A to Z


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Want to know your Brachiosauras from your Supersauras? Or have you always wondered what a dinosaur ate? Then discover those answers and more in Dinosaur A to Z. This amazing alphabetical dinosaur parade takes a fascinating look at the most exciting dinosaurs that ever lived. Dinosaur A to Z is an incredible and colourful look at the most exciting dinosaurs that have ever lived. From the Abelisaurus to the Zizhongosaurus, this book lets children dive in to the prehistoric world and discover the biggest, smallest and fastest dinosaurs. Learn how to pronounce names like the Tuojiangosauras, the meanings behind them and even discover what a dinosaur called home. With dinosaurs marching across each spread and all shown in scale to each other and to humans, Dinosaur A to Z's colourful look at over 100 dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures will delight any child aged 5+, who loves all things prehistoric!




My First Dinosaur Encyclopedia


Book Description

Categorizes and describes dinosaurs based on their eating habits, physical characteristics, and habitats, along with sections about their predecessors and possible reasons for their extinction.