Dinosaur Origami Adventure


Book Description

Dinosaur Origami Papers, Dinosaur Cards, Dinosaur Stickers Through the maths, art, and science that is origami, along with a great experience of dinosaurs, improve your mind, inquisitiveness, imagination, and creativity! With a teacher or parent, children with an interest in dinosaurs can find out more about the times that dinosaurs lived in through realistic dinosaur pictures and research information. With "Dinosaur Pattern Origami Papers," you can fold dinosaurs around the world, and bring them to life with our "Dinosaur Research Stickers!" Through the "Big Dinosaur Investigation Cards," enjoy a fun game pitting your dinosaurs' attack, defence, and diet strength against your friends.




Dinosaur Origami


Book Description

The most phenomenal discovery of our time becomes the greatest adventure of all time. Now you can create your very own Jurassic Park in the comfort of your home! Dinosaur Origami is a delightful and amusing collection of origami dinosaurs that will appeal to children and adults alike. Prehistoric favourites include a brooding Brontosaurus, a feisty triceratops and a ravaging Pterosauria. A menacing T-Rex would impress the most discerning pint-sized Paleontologist. A brief profile accompanies each project to make the learning process fun and easy whilst thorough step-by-step instructions guide through the fold process from start to finish. In addition to dinosaurs, other projects in the book include ancient palm trees, Neanderthal Man, a volcano and fire. For those new to origami, a section about paper and folding symbols make the process a breeze. A classification chart and dateline will keep you current and on top of your dinotrivia, handy origami sheets at the back of the book means you have everything you need at your finger tips. With a bounty of fun-loving projects and vibrant photographs, the projects are not just folded forces of nature, but origami favourites which are destined classics. Suffice to say, it's dino-mite!




Armored 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 armored dinosaurs face-to-face: The thick body armor of Ankylosaurus was stronger than the teeth of Tyrannosaurus rex! Gastonia had eyelids covered with bone! Euoplocephalus could swing its tail club like a weapon! Plus, you'll get to know Edmontonia, Huayangosaurus, Minmi, Pinacosaurus, and Stegosaurus!




Origami Anywhere


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"This is a superb book with lots of different designs to have a go at making. The instructions are easily followed and there are a wide range of different designs. I highly recommend this to anyone interested in origami as it is relatively easy to follow and uses recycled materials rather than expensive origami papers. On top of all that it is great fun!" — Splashes Into Books "A delightful book that features a number of enchanting projects to teach you how to do origami." —Erisea Mag "One man's trash is another man's treasure" was never truer! With this remarkable book, you can recycle throwaways into origami art. Twenty-nine well-illustrated projects explain how to make an autumn leaf from a lotto ticket, a 3-D heart from aluminum foil, a flower from a tea bag wrapper, and other unusual keepsakes and charming gifts. Each item includes a brief introduction with suggestions for the paper's color and texture, and every step of the numbered instructions features simple text accompanied by a clear diagram. You'll discover how to transform brown wrapping paper into a fox, a supermarket receipt into a dachshund, and other ordinary bits of paper into an arrowhead, jumping frog, pill box, rocking cradle, koala, and other treasures.




What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night


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From the creative parents who brought the world the web sensation "Dinovember" comes photographic proof of what toys get up to when the rest of the house is asleep. You might have noticed weird things happening in your house. Unexplainable messes. Food all over the kitchen floor. Who could the culprits be? Dinosaurs! Boasting bright and hilarious photographs, along with a story written from the point of view of an older, wiser sibling, Refe and Susan Tuma's picture book documents a very messy adventure that shows just what the dinosaurs did last night.




Dinosaur Feathers


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Dinosaurs disappeared completely from the Earth many, many years ago...or did they? An ALA Notable Children's Book A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed the shores of Mesozoic seas. They lay eggs in the shade of ginkgo trees, and as time went on, dinosaurs grew, and grew, and grew. There were so many different species of dinosaurs. Large, monstrous, and fearsome, they ruled the earth. Until gradually, there were no dinosaurs left. But they didn't disappear completely. Some dinosaurs had feathers, which grew and grew...until all through the skies were hundreds of species of birds, which flew and flew. From the bestselling creator of Dinosaur Dream Dennis Nolan comes a poetic nonfiction picture book about how dinosaurs evolved into birds. A Bank Street Best Book of the Year - Outstanding Merit An ILA-CBC Children's Choice!




Giant Meat-Eating Dinosaurs


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Describes how giant carnivorous dinosaurs hunted, as well as how scientists have learned about them through fossil studies.




Duck-Billed Dinosaurs


Book Description

"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 duck-billed dinosaurs face-to-face: Corythosaurus could honk through the top of its head! Gryposaurus had hundreds of grinding teeth! Parasaurolophus could smack enemies with its strong tail! Plus, you'll get to know Edmontosaurus, Lambeosaurus, Maiasaura, and Tsintaosaurus.




Jurassic Towel Origami


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JURASSIC TOWEL ORIGAMI offers you the Neanderthal, yet strangely contemporary, opportunity to indulge in a spot of pre-civilization towel folding before bathtime. Amaze your houseguests and celebrate your ancestors by creating anyone of 15 distinctive towel models, from a Brontosaurus to a Stegosaurus, from a woolly mammoth to a soft furnished Stonehenge. Night time is the right time to discover your inner caveman, with prehistoric Towel Origami: the craft that bath time forgot!




Dino-Mike and the Dinosaur Cove


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Dino-Mike's adventure takes him to Australia.