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1) Fossil
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Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Fossil explores the creatures and plants that lived long ago. Become an eyewitness to the natural treasures found in rocks in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of all things fossils. Children will be mesmerized by the bones, teeth, and plants from long ago that have all been turned to rock. This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into how paleontologists...
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Introduces the incredible talents of the paleoartist, whose work reanimates gone-but-never-forgotten dinosaurs in giant full-color paintings that are as strikingly beautiful as they aim to be scientifically accurate, down to the smallest detail. Follow a paleoartist through the scientific process of ascertaining the appearance of various dinosaurs from millions of years ago to learn how science, art, and imagination combine to bring us face-to-face...
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Provides children with a full-color illustrated guide to prehistoric plants, animals, and dinosaurs. Explores how life evolved on Earth and types of life, fossil formation, and the plate tectonics that created the continents today. Includes a timeline of ancient eras and periods, and photographs of fossils.
5) Deinonychus
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Describes what is known about Deinonychus dinosaurs, including their physical features, their behaviors, where they lived, and their diet. Highlights a museum where readers can see the best Deinonychus fossils. Includes a fossilization diagram, a comparison chart to a modern-day animal, a quiz, a glossary, and online resources.
7) Spinosaurus
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Describes what is known about Spinosaurus dinosaurs, including their physical features, their behaviors, where they lived, and their diet. Highlights a museum where readers can see the best Spinosaurus fossils. Includes a fossilization diagram, a comparison chart to a modern-day animal, a quiz, a glossary, and online resources.
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Dig into dinosaurs! North America, 68,000,000 years ago: a T.rex stalks its prey. England, 200 years ago: Mary Anning unearths a strange fossilized skull. Right now: our ideas about dinosaurs are changing ... fast! This book introduces these ancient beasts in their natural habitats and follows paleontologists through history as they piece together the greatest mystery of all: what happened to the dinosaurs?--
11) Ankylosaurus
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Describes what is known about Ankylosaurus dinosaurs, including their physical features, their behaviors, where they lived, and their diet. Highlights a museum where readers can see the best Ankylosaurus fossils. Includes a fossilization diagram, a comparison chart to a modern-day animal, a quiz, a glossary, and online resources.
13) Fossils
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Describes what fossils are, how they are formed, and what they teach us. Includes further resources, a glossary, and fossil profiles.
15) Dinosaur dig!
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Describes the discovery and study of the fossilized remains of dinosaurs.
16) Dinosaur bones
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Presents a number of facts about dinosaur fossils and what they tell us about how dinosaurs looked and how they lived.
20) Big tree
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"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--