Do you know students who like to draw dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals? In this fun-filled title, kids will build on basic shapes to draw ten dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in six easy steps. They'll learn about each one along the way. Features include table of contents, art tips from the illustrator, fun facts, glossary, and index.
Travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs with the How It Works Book of Dinosaurs and discover the "terrible lizards" for yourself. Find out how the dinosaurs survived and thrived, about the mass extinction that ended it all and what the dinosaurs left behind for us to find.
Unearthing the recent paleontologial discoveries, this fascinating popular science book shows that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs. The discovery of the first feathered dinosaur in China in 1996 sent shockwaves through the paleontologial world. Were the feathers part of a complex mating ritual, or a stepping stone in the evolution of flight? And just how closely related is T. rex to a chicken? Award-winning journalist John Pickrell reveals how dinosaurs developed flight and became the birds in our backyards.
Did you know there is a species of dinosaur named after Hogwarts? Which were the largest and smallest dinosaurs? What is the difference between a brontosaurus and an apatosaurus? This excellent book answers all of these questions and more, with over one hundred facts about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures.
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Wildlife Monographs - Living Dinosaurs
The book ranges from the thorny devil in Australia to crocodiles and everything in between. The book looks at the habitat range, breeding strategies and survival techniques of this fascinating array of animals and showcases extraordinary reptiles from the three meter long Komodo dragon to the gentle giant tortoises of the Galapagos.