Inside Out T. Rex - by Dennis Schatz (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With awesome illustrations, captivating text, and an interactive die-cut model that takes readers inside the body of a Tyrannosaurus rex, this book explains how these giant beasts lived more than 65 million years ago. Full color. 8 1/2 x 11.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The Tyrannosaurus rex has long been hailed as the king of the dinosaurs, but what do scientists really know about this prehistoric creature? <i>Inside Out: T. Rex</i> shows you all the clues we've gathered!</b> <p/><i>Inside Out: T. Rex</i> offers clues to understanding<b> the most compelling and mysterious dinosaur of them all</b>. Loaded with <b>awesome illustrations </b>and captivating text, a <b>die-cut model</b> within the book's pages will take you inside T. rex's body to reveal, <b>layer by layer</b>, how these giant beasts lived more than 65 million years ago. <p/> You won't need a time machine to see this giant, fearsome predator in amazing detail! Each page of <i>Inside Out: T. Rex</i> will bring you even deeper into the<b> world of the Tyrannosaurus rex</b>. You will be amazed by how its specialized anatomy, from its <b>razor-sharp teeth </b>, to its massive size, to its squishy insides established it as the top of the prehistoric food chain. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Multilayered overlapping cutouts provide an unusually detailed 3-D look at T. Rex's innards--or at least what can be deduced about them from the fossil record. Visible through a big acetate window on the front cover, the cutouts peel back with each turn of a sturdy page--highlighting, for instance, realistically depicted arm and leg bones, major muscle groups, or reconstructions of pulmonary and other systems...Budding biologists and others with an interest in what's inside will be entranced." - Kirkus Reviews<br><br>"Utilizing a dynamic design and incorporating intriguing bite-size facts, the Inside Out series, introduces younger readers to different objects, mostly involving bodies, by peeling away the layers...Ultimately, an informative introduction that's built around an irresistible conceit." - Maggie Reagan, for Booklist<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Dennis Schatz</b> is Senior Advisor at Pacific Science Center in Seattle, Washington. He is also Field Editor of a new journal, <i> Connected Science Learning</i>, which highlights links between in-school and out-of-school learning. The journal is a joint effort of the National Science Teacher Association and the Association of Science Technology Centers.Dennis is the author of 23 science books for children, including <i>Uncover A T. rex</i> (becker&mayer!), the Fossil Detective series of four books (becker&mayer!) and the popular Totally series of six books (<i>Totally Dinosaurs</i> in 2000 to <i>Totally Sea Creatures</i> in 2003; becker&mayer!). His books have sold almost 2 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 23 languages. His <i>Uncover A T. rex</i> book was a 2003 Parents Choice Award Winner, and his <i>Fossil Detective Woolly Mammoth</i> received a 2006 iParenting Media award. He is also coauthor/editor of several curriculum resources for teachers. He lives and works in Seattle, Washington.</p>
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