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Book

Dinosaurium

Call Number

  • J 567.9 MURR (CEN, EAS)

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Edition

First U.S. edition 2018

Publication Information

Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2018]

Physical Description

95 pages : color illustrations ; 38 cm

Summary

Dinosaurium is a stunningly curated guide to dinosaurs. With artwork from Chris Wormell of H is for Hawk fame, Dinosaurium gives readers the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the pages of a beautiful book. Featuring a wonderful range of dinosaurs from the most loved Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex to more unknown species such as Coelophysis and Tsintaosaurus. The dinosaurs are organised by their family suborder group. In total over 50 dinosaurs are explored through informative text and stunning artwork.

Notes

This book was produced in consultation with Dr. Jonathan Tennant.

First published in the U.K. in 2017 by Big Picture Press.

Contents

  • Entrance. Welcome to the Dinosaurium
  • Cladogram
  • Dinosaur Classification
  • The Mesozoic Era
  • Gallery 1. Sauropodomorpha
  • Gallery 2. Theropoda
  • Gallery 3. Ornithopoda
  • Gallery 4. Thyreophora
  • Gallery 5. Marginocephalia
  • Gallery 6. Non-dinosaurs
  • Library. Index
  • Curators
  • To learn more.

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