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Embark on a prehistoric adventure that brings the wonders of the Jurassic era to life! This enchanting journey invites young readers to explore the world through the eyes of one of the most fascinating creatures to have ever roamed the Earth-the Stegosaurus. With its towering plates and spiked tail, this gentle giant becomes a friend to children, guiding them through lush ancient forests and teaching them about the life of dinosaurs. Through captivating...
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BooBoo and Peanut are best friends. They love new adventures. Sometimes BooBoo and Peanut end up in big trouble. In this adventure they went hiking in the forest. Deep in the forest they heard a strange noise. They decided to go and investigate. They discovered they were not alone in the forest but something big and scary was hiding behind the tall trees. They could hear the loud noises and growling sounds coming from behind the trees. ...
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A Dino Dana Field Guide of Dinosaurs for Kids (Ages 8-12)
"This field guide is great for new and old dinosaur lovers. It alphabetically introduces dinosaurs and information about when and where they lived along with other tidbits about them. It is good for fun reading and can be used in homeschooling." ―JustaBXMom
Nominated for Four Daytime Emmy® Awards
#1 Bestseller in Children's Fossil Books
Fun facts about dinosaurs for kids. Did...
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Revised, updated, and expanded with the latest interpretations and fossil discoveries, the second edition of Oceans of Kansas adds new twists to the fascinating story of the vast inland sea that engulfed central North America during the Age of Dinosaurs. Giant sharks, marine reptiles called mosasaurs, pteranodons, and birds with teeth all flourished in and around these shallow waters. Their abundant and well-preserved remains were sources of great...
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In Pursuit of Early Mammals presents the history of the mammals that lived during the Mesozoic era, the time when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, and describes their origins, anatomy, systematics, paleobiology, and distribution. It also tells the story of the author, a world-renowned specialist on these animals, and the other prominent paleontologists who have studied them. Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska was the first woman to lead large-scale paleontological...
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Drawn from a 2005 international symposium, these essays explore current tyrannosaurid current research and discoveries regarding Tyrannosaurus rex.
The opening of an exhibit focused on "Jane," a beautifully preserved tyrannosaur collected by the Burpee Museum of Natural History, was the occasion for an international symposium on tyrannosaur paleobiology. This volume, drawn from the symposium, includes studies of the tyrannosaurids Chingkankousaurus...
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More than 10,000 years ago spectacularly large mammals roamed the pampas and jungles of South America. This book tells the story of these great beasts during and just after the Pleistocene, the geological epoch marked by the great ice ages. Megafauna describes the history and way of life of these animals, their comings, and goings, and what befell them at the beginning of the modern era and the arrival of humans. It places these giants within the...
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The latest advances in dinosaur ichnology are showcased in this comprehensive and timely volume, in which leading researchers and research groups cover the most essential topics in the study of dinosaur tracks. Some assess and demonstrate state-of-the-art approaches and techniques, such as experimental ichnology, photogrammetry, biplanar X-rays, and a numerical scale for quantifying the quality of track preservation. The high diversity of these up-to-date...
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Embark on an Extraordinary Journey! Unveil the Mysteries with "Fact or Fiction?" Dive into a world where reality meets the unexplained! "Fact or Fiction? The Unbelievable Truth Behind the Strangest Phenomena" is your ticket to an immersive exploration of the extraordinary. Paranormal Adventures:Ghostly encounters and haunted locations await your discovery. Are these tales of the supernatural fact or fiction?Extraterrestrial Enigmas:Investigate UFO...
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