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1) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs explore the world of the dinosaurs, focusing on such aspects as their teeth, feet, eggs, and fossils.
2) The fossil factory: a kid's guide to digging up dinosaurs, exploring evolution, and finding fossils
Author
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A fun and fact-filled activity book about discovering and collecting, about the history of the Earth, and the record of life we find on its surface, children will revel in this guide to over 50 sites where they can find something Paleozoic. Also included are a dozen amazing science activities and a complete guide to fossil hunting.
Ages 5-8
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fossils give us a window to the past. Water, sediments, and pressure work together over time to preserve the shape of things that lived long ago. Studying these ancient plants and animals tells us more about our own existence. Have you ever searched for fossils? Unearth some in this book.
7) Fossil
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 19
Lexile measure
IG 1060L
Language
English
Description
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...
8) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
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. Colorful, factual illustrations and fascinating first-hand accounts from experts offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Science of Dinosaurs digs into the science behind some of prehistory's biggest, deadliest, and most fascinating creatures." --
10) Dino tracks
Author
Publisher
Sylvan Dell Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Step back in time and follow dinosaur tracks around the world. Whether made by a few dinosaurs or large groups, these tracks provide clues to the movement and behavior of these lovable ancient creatures. What dinosaurs made the tracks and what do scientists think they were doing when they made them? The author tells the story in rhythmic rhyme that may be sung to the tune of Over the River and Through the Woods.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Lexile measure
IG 760L
Language
English
Description
A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of Dinosaurs. Here are the most recent theories about the history of dinosaurs, along with amazing facts about dinosaur discoveries. Gail Gibbons discusses the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and many of the non-bird dinosaurs that lived during each of those times. Each dinosaur is described with lots of detail for aspiring paleontologists,...
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
What are fossils and how do they form? What kinds of fossils exist, and where are they found? This introduction to fossils covers the basics from the discovery of dinosaurs to the information fossils reveal about Earth's prehistoric past.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dig into the world of geology with the Rock On! series! Fantastic Fossils introduces readers to the different types of fossils and how they form, from petrifaction and carbonization to molds, impressions, and amber. Chapters discuss key fossils finds, such as perfectly preserved mammoths and the dinosaur-like, feathered archaeopteryx. Readers will be introduced to scientists who made important discoveries and contributions to the study of fossils....
17) Fossils
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to fossils, discussing how they are formed, where they are found, and how paleontologists study and analyze them.
18) Flying reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the world of flying reptiles from the Mesozoic era. This book includes close-up photos and descriptions of the wings and teeth these animals adapted for survival. Habitats, diet, and extinction are also covered.
19) Velociraptor
Author
Publisher
Dash! Leveled Readers, an imprint of Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
2025.
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This beginning reader title introduces Velociraptor by covering when it lived, what it looked like, what it ate, and where some of its fossils have been found.
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