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The dinosaur book / written by John Woodward ; consultant, Darren Naish.

Woodward, John, 1954- (author.). Naish, Darren, (consultant.). Smithsonian Institution, (sponsor.).

Summary:

Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals in this essential prehistoric encyclopedia for kids. With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, The Dinosaur Book brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Using a range of full-color images, including spectacular fossilized bones and realistic digital reconstructions, all forms of prehistoric life are covered.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0744081475
  • ISBN: 9780744081473
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd edition; American
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword -- Timeline of life -- Changing planet -- Types of fossils -- Fossil finds -- Origin of life -- Game-changers -- Evolution and extinction -- Vertebrates -- What is a dinosaur? -- Inside a dinosaur -- Before the dinosaurs -- Age of dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs take flight -- Pterosaurs -- Marine world -- Rise of mammals
Subject:
Dinosaurs > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 12 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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