Dinosaur discoveries / by Gail Gibbons.
"BOOM! A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of the Dinosaurs. In this newly revised edition of a perennially popular book, Gail Gibbons presents the most recent theories about the history of dinosaurs, along with amazing facts about dinosaur discoveries. Dig in to learn about the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods and many of the dinosaurs that lived during those times. With plenty of facts to satisfy aspiring paleontologists, Dinosaur Discoveries brings to life these magnificent creatures that lived on Earth for about 165 million years. Updated information includes new discoveries about dinosaurs' physical traits and their uses, from bony frills and hollow nose crests to armor plates and whip-like tails."-- Dust jacket flap.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780823458646
- ISBN: 0823458644
- Physical Description: 34 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: Third edition. Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.Maps on endpapers.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 6-9.
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- Dinosaurs > Juvenile literature.
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- 23 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | JUV 567.9 GIB (Text) | 37810435827174 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J 567.9 GIB (Text) | 80605003742557 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | J 567.9 (Text) | 38344101805990 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | J567.9 G 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069010559 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | E S 567.9 GIB (Text) | 39488900287782 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | J567.9 G 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069010609 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | J 567.9 GIB (Text) | 31250200091530 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/20/2026 |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J567.9 G 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069010575 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
| Denton Public Library | J 567.9 GIB (Text) | 25908008511508 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/02/2026 |
| East Regional Library | J567.9 G 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069010625 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"BOOM! A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of the Dinosaurs. In this newly revised edition of a perennially popular book, Gail Gibbons presents the most recent theories about the history of dinosaurs, along with amazing facts about dinosaur discoveries. Dig in to learn about the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods and many of the dinosaurs that lived during those times. With plenty of facts to satisfy aspiring paleontologists, Dinosaur Discoveries brings to life these magnificent creatures that lived on Earth for about 165 million years. Updated information includes new discoveries about dinosaurs' physical traits and their uses, from bony frills and hollow nose crests to armor plates and whip-like tails."--
