| What Is a Dinosaur? Contributor(s): Walker, Niki (Author), Kalman, Bobbie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865059497 ISBN-13: 9780865059498 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1999 Annotation: Kids will be enthralled by the different types of dinosaur bodies, feeding and hunting habits, nests, eggs, fossils, and the various extinction theories. This book dispels common misconceptions about what is--and isn't--a dinosaur. Striking, full-color illustrations highlight some of the more than 800 species. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Fossils |
| Dewey: 567.9 |
| LCCN: 99-13157 |
| Lexile Measure: 920 |
| Series: Science of Living Things (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 8.48" W x 9.49" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - Prehistoric |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 29900 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of living things. Each book explores a basic scientific concept or animal using: -- easy-to-understand text -- clearly labeled diagrams -- exciting, full-color photographs In What is a Dinosaur? kids of all ages will be enthralled by these ancient reptiles who ruled the earth for almost 180 million years Striking, full-color illustrations highlight some of the most interesting and well-known of the more than 800 species of dinosaurs. Readers will learn about: |