Prehistoric Giants Contributor(s): Rake, Matthew (Author), Mendez, Simon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 151240635X ISBN-13: 9781512406351 Publisher: Hungry Tomato (R) OUR PRICE: $26.59 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Prehistoric - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures |
Dewey: 560 |
LCCN: 2016026384 |
Lexile Measure: 1020 |
Series: If Extinct Beasts Came to Life |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.2" W x 9.1" (0.65 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Gorillas can be pretty big, but just wait until you see Gigantopithecus. This huge ape lived 9 million years ago and was three times as heavy and two times as tall as a modern gorilla. There were lots of other prehistoric giants, too. Giant camels lived in the United States and even in the Arctic. Another beast was Stupendemys--a turtle so large that a car could fit on its shell What would happen if these giant beasts came to life? Imagine prehistoric giants walking the streets of New York and climbing the Great Wall of China--and learn amazing facts about these fascinating creatures |
Contributor Bio(s): Rake, Matthew: - Matthew Rake lives in London and has worked in publishing for more than twenty years. He has written on a wide variety of topics, including science, sports, and the arts. Mendez, Simon: -Award-winning illustrator Simon Mendez combines his love of nature and drawing by working as an illustrator with a focus on scientific and natural subjects. He lives in the United Kingdom. |