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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Succinct prose and high-detail artwork trace the evolution of life on Earth, from the survival of microbes for billions of years on an ocean-covered planet through the Cambrian Explosion, the emergence of reptiles and the rise of mammals.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Blue-blooded crabs? Platypus that sting? One-hundred-year old reptiles? Meet some of nature's longest-surviving species! Discover the stories of these incredible animals and find out how they help scientists piece together evolutionary history."--
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustration ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated look at dinosaurs, as well as prehistoric life forms that preceded them, life forms that arose after their demise, and the fossils that allow us to know about them.
Through the most up-to-date content and computer-generated images, a comprehensive exploration of dinosaurs investigates the world of these magnificent beasts, from how their fossils were first discovered to how dinosaurs were born, moved around, found food and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brown Books Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xii, 189 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip back in time five hundred million years ago to explore the underwater depths dominated by ancient sea monsters." --Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Applesauce Press
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover the most dangerous carnivores that ever roamed the Earth in this exciting and action-packed exploration of Prehistoric Predators, featuring a unique cover that feels like dinosaur-skin!"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Award-winning author and School Library Journal blogger Marc Aronson joins National Book Award finalist Adrienne Mayor on a fascinating quest to connect the ancient Greek's mythological griffin-part lion, part eagle-with their discovery of dinosaur bones.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books, an imprint of Sterling Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Way back in time, astonishing creatures lived on our planet. But they weren't all dinosaurs! In this book, you'll meet some of these amazing prehistoric creatures, from a very big fish with 7-inch teeth to a flying reptile. Based on specimens in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, this book uses riddle-like rhymes and bright illustrations to reveal 16 creatures. With an introduction from Chairman of Paleontology at the Museum,...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It is time for T. rex and his dinosaur cousins to step aside and let other mega-predators like the terror bird and the giant ripper lizard take the spotlight! Travel back to prehistoric times and meet some of the most impressive creatures to ever roam the Earth. You'll be amazed at the size and the fierceness of these lesser-known predators, many of them ancient ancestors of animals that we still see today. tewart's cheeky, humorous voice--along...
11) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Packed with incredible statistics and facts about dinosaurs written in easy-to-grasp text, this kids book will help cultivate the paleontologists of tomorrow.
"Travel back in time to a world filled with fearsome predators and long-necked giants. From terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to ancient deep-sea monsters and flying reptiles, learn about how these fascinating prehistoric animals lived--and became extinct--more than 66 million years ago." -- Back...
12) Stone age beasts
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Are you brave enough to come face-to-face with the biggest and most awe-inspiring prehistoric beasts? In this dramatic introduction to the Stone Age world, the stupendous giants that shared the earth with our human ancestors--from the woolly mammoth and the fearsome saber-toothed cat to the elephant bird and the giant wombat--leap, slither, and swoop to life on eighteen atmospheric and densely packed double-page spreads spotlighting animals from...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Edición en español.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Language
Español
Description
Viaja atrás en el tiempo y descubre las criaturas más grandes, rápidas y extrañas qu han existido jamás. Date u chapuzón con un plesiosaurio del tamaño de un autobús, corre junto a un dinosaurio más rápido qu un caballo al galope y vigila al gran felino de dientes largos como dagas. Prepárate para descubrir más de 40 increíbles animales prehistóricos que cobran vida gracias a la recreación de las imágenes generadas por ordenador."--
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Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Edición en español.
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Viaja hasta los inicios de la vida en la Tierra y descubre más de 90 increíbles plantas y animales. Tyranosaurus, mamuts, tigres dientes de sable, megalodones, lobos gigantes, plantas de 100 metros de alto... Cada página de este libro te mostrará las extrañas criaturas que vivían en nuestro planeta. Detalladas fotografías de fósiles, asombrosas ilustraciones y explicaciones entretenidas te invitan a conocer el mundo prehistórico que aún...
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