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Armored Dinosaurs: The Ornithischians
by World Book
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
This volume of the Dinosaurs! series introduces readers to a group of armored and duck-billed dinosaurs called ornithischians. Dinosaurs! is a four-volume series that brings into striking focus the mighty beasts that ruled our planet for millions of years. The books cover all the major groups of dinosaurs, from fierce and deadly meat-eaters to the gentle giants that fed on plants. Readers will encounter such familiar favorites as Tyrannosaurus and Apatosaurus. Features include an original drawing of each dinosaur, fun facts, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
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Parasaurolophus and Other Duck-Billed and Beaked Herbivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The dinosaur group ornithopods included the giant Parasaurolophus, the tiny Lesothosaurus, and many other dinosaurs in between. The name "ornithopod" comes from the Greek words for "bird foot," which describes the dinosaurs' three-toed feet. However, this isn't the only similarity the ornithopods had with birds. They also had duckbills or beaks. The detailed illustrations and informative text in this book give readers a close-up look at twelve birdlike dinosaurs. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Spinosaurus and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Upper Cretaceous
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The Upper Cretaceous period ushered in a time of incredible change on Earth. The end of this period saw a mass extinction event that destroyed all of the dinosaurs, but the years before that event featured more species of life on Earth than ever before. In this book, readers discover the incredible dinosaurs and other creatures that lived during this time, including the massive carnivore, Spinosaurus. They also explore the lush landscapes of the Upper Cretaceous including the Horseshoe Canyon of North America and African shorelines. Cutting-edge, computer-generated renderings of these creatures and environments make the prehistoric world intriguing and accessible to all readers.
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Ankylosaurus and Other Armored and Plated Herbivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The group of dinosaurs named ankylosaurids were built for battle. They were large, strong animals covered with armor plates, perfect for defending themselves against the claws and teeth of carnivorous dinosaurs. Many also had sharp horns and a club-like tail they used to fight off other dinosaurs. They were the tanks of the dinosaur world. Despite their fearsome appearance, Ankylosaurids were plant eaters that did not attack other animals. The informative text is paired with vibrant illustrations of Ankylosaurus and other armor-plated herbivores. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Velociraptor and Other Raptors and Small Carnivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
Velociraptors were members of a group of dinosaurs that included small, bird-like carnivores. The word "raptor" comes from the Latin word "seize," which means to take something by force. This explains the way the Velociraptor and other raptors survived; by forcefully taking what they needed. Although most were smaller than an adult human, they are believed to have been fierce hunters with several weapons. They had sharp teeth and a sharp claw on each hind foot. Colorful illustrations of carnivorous raptors will engage and amaze readers. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Lesothosaurus and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Lower Jurassic
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
Readers discover incredible dinosaurs and lush landscapes in this vibrant book. They experience the flourishing natural environments of the Lower Jurassic period including green jungles and vast oceans. Cutting-edge artwork brings new depth and detail to renderings of the most amazing creatures of the Lower Jurassic. Readers are introduced to fierce hunters, such as Lophostropheus, flying pterosaurs, and many more remarkable reptiles. They even see how these creatures would look next to humans with the help of a detailed scale.
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Brachiosaurus and Other Long-Necked Herbivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The sauropod group of dinosaurs included the largest animals ever to walk the Earth. Sauropods were plant eaters with very long necks. The giant Brachiosaurus likely ate more than 400 pounds of plants a day. The enormous Omeisaurus's neck made up more than half of the length of its entire body. Sauropods also had long tails, sometimes with dangerous spikes on them. Scientists believe the lengthy Diplodocus and other sauropods used their long tails as weapons against predators. Inside, readers will learn about these and many others long-neck herbivores. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Utahraptor and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Lower Cretaceous
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
Readers get a detailed look at the landscapes and creatures of the Lower Cretaceous period and the dramatic changes of life on Earth during that time. They explore the incredibly varied environments of this period including the Asian river plains and African watering holes. Along the way, readers also discover early mammals, amazing reptiles, and some of the strangest dinosaurs to ever roam the planet, including huge raptors and the feathered Beipiaosaurus. Through the use of colorful, cutting-edge artwork and helpful scale renderings, the fascinating facts in this book are brought to life in a vibrant, captivating way.
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Birdlike Dinosaurs: Small Theropods and Prehistoric Birds
by World Book
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
This volume of the Dinosaurs! series introduces readers to small theropods, a group of early birdlike dinosaurs that were predators and grew to about the size of a turkey. Dinosaurs! is a four-volume series that brings into striking focus the mighty beasts that ruled our planet for millions of years. The books cover all the major groups of dinosaurs, from fierce and deadly meat-eaters to the gentle giants that fed on plants. Readers will encounter such familiar favorites as Tyrannosaurus and Apatosaurus. Features include an original drawing of each dinosaur, fun facts, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
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Giant Dinosaurs: The Sauropods
by World Book
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
This volume of the Dinosaurs! series introduces readers to a group of giant, plant-eating dinosaurs called sauropods. Sauropods were the largest dinosaurs to ever walk on Earth. Dinosaurs! is a four-volume series that brings into striking focus the mighty beasts that ruled our planet for millions of years. The books cover all the major groups of dinosaurs, from fierce and deadly meat-eaters to the gentle giants that fed on plants. Readers will encounter such familiar favorites as Tyrannosaurus and Apatosaurus. Features include an original drawing of each dinosaur, fun facts, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
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Coelophysis and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Upper Triassic
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The Upper Triassic period is when dinosaurs first began to roam Earth. Readers explore the world of the first dinosaurs in this book. They learn about giant sea creatures, such as Cymbospondylus, which could grow to become over 30 feet long and incredible reptiles from environments as diverse as forests, riverbanks, and jungles. Computer-generated renderings of these incredible creatures bring them to life in a new and exciting way for readers. A scale shows how these reptiles measure up next to modern humans.
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Tyrannosaurus rex and Other Giant Carnivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
Everybody head for cover-here comes a T-Rex! Like other giant carnivorous dinosaurs, the Tyrannosaurus Rex had a large head and powerful jaws filled with long, sharp teeth. They were fierce hunters who used their thewy hind legs to chase down their prey. Some of these giant carnivores grew to the length of four automobiles. They must have been a terrifying presence to other dinosaurs. Inside this book, stunning illustrations of these frightening hunters are sure to interest readers. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Cetiosaurus and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Middle Jurassic
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The Middle Jurassic period was one of change in both the natural landscape and the forms of life roaming Earth. Readers take a close look at the diverse environments of this period including African forests and European coastlines. They also learn about the amazing creatures that inhabited these varied places, including the most unique dinosaurs to ever exist. Colorful, cutting-edge artwork allows readers to see incredible features of these dinosaurs in astounding detail, including feathers, spikes, and very sharp teeth.
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Allosaurus and Other Dinosaurs and Reptiles From the Upper Jurassic
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
The dinosaurs of the Upper Jurassic were larger than ever before, including the first birds and incredible sea creatures. The most amazing dinosaurs and reptiles of this period are also revealed to readers, uncovering fascinating facts about the history along the way. Readers come face-to-face with the most ferocious predator of its time, Allosaurus, as well as other feared hunters and huge herbivores. Using cutting-edge technology and helpful scale renderings, the impressive artwork in this book takes readers into the prehistoric world in a fresh, captivating way. Book Review: Allosaurus And Other Dinosaurs And Reptiles From The Upper Jurassic"I Would Use This Book As A Reference Source For My Advanced 6Th Grade Students Who Are Researching Various Dinosaurs And Reptiles Before Reading Our Novel Jurassic Park. Thi
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Triceratops and Other Horned Herbivores
by David West
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
Triceratops was a three-horned dinosaur that was part of the group ceratopsids, which included dinosaurs that looked a little like rhinoceroses. Some ceratopsids had only one horn, while others had five or six. The tiny Protoceratops had no horns. Ceratopsids had large skulls that included large, bony plates called neck frills. They also had parrot-like beaks for tearing up plants, and hoofs on their toes. Readers will enjoy the colorful illustrations as they learn about Triceratops and many other ceratopsids. Series Review: Dinosaurs!"This New Series Will Entice Reluctant Readers And Encourage Them To Explore Dinosaurs From Different Geological Time Periods. Large Computer-Generated 3D Color Artwork, Spread Across Two Pages, Oversized Fonts, And Titles That P
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Fierce Dinosaurs: The Large Theropods
by World Book
Part of the Dinosaurs! series
This volume of the Dinosaurs! series introduces readers to Tyrannosaurus and other fierce, meat-eating dinosaurs. Dinosaurs! is a four-volume series that brings into striking focus the mighty beasts that ruled our planet for millions of years. The books cover all the major groups of dinosaurs, from fierce and deadly meat-eaters to the gentle giants that fed on plants. Readers will encounter such familiar favorites as Tyrannosaurus and Apatosaurus. Features include an original drawing of each dinosaur, fun facts, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
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