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Book

First dinosaur encyclopedia

Call Number

  • J 567.9 FIRS (CEN)

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Edition

Revised edition.

Publication Information

New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2016.

Physical Description

136 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Audience

Ages 7-10.

Summary

Covers the physical characteristics and possible behaviors of dinosaurs, categorized by when they lived, and also provides information on the prehistoric animals that lived with the dinosaurs, how fossils are formed and excavated, and why they may have beome extinct.--

Notes

Includes index.

"A references guide to the prehistoric world"--Cover.

Contents

  • Age of the dinosaurs
  • Let's look at dinosaurs
  • Triassic dinosaurs
  • Jurassic dinosaurs
  • Cretaceous dinosaurs
  • Other forms of life
  • Fossils
  • End of the dinosaurs
  • Reference section.

Subjects

Added Authors

Margaret Parrish