| Raptor Pack Contributor(s): Bakker, Robert T. (Author), Skrepnick, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0375823034 ISBN-13: 9780375823039 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 Annotation: Paleontologist Robert T. Bakker tells the amazing story of a day in the life of a pack of Deinonychus (a.k.a."raptor") dinosaurs. Readers follow the creatures as they single out, kill, and devour an injured tenontosaur; climb up into a tree; fall asleep; and are themselves stalked by a giant predator. Includes an explanation of how scientists study rocks and minerals; fossil roots, claws, teeth, and bones; and modern predators to understand raptor behavior. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Fossils - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: 567.912 |
| LCCN: 2002017946 |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Series: Step Into Reading: A Step 5 Book |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 6.02" W x 9" (0.23 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 155461 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Paleontologist Robert T. Bakker tells the amazing story of a day in the life of a pack of Deinonychus (a.k.a."raptor") dinosaurs. Readers follow the creatures as they single out, kill, and devour an injured tenontosaur; climb up into a tree; fall asleep; and are themselves stalked by a giant predator. Includes an explanation of how scientists study rocks and minerals; fossil roots, claws, teeth, and bones; and modern predators to understand raptor behavior. |