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Dinosaurs! - (Explorer) by Nick Forshaw (Hardcover)

Dinosaurs! - (Explorer) by  Nick Forshaw (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Readers can dig deep along with a young explorer to uncover the fascinating world of dinosaurs. A six-foot-long timeline features more than 100 dinosaurs and chronicles the different eras in which they lived through to their living descendants, the birds of today. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Dig deep into the fascinating world of dinosaurs with the first book in the <i>What on Earth? Explorer</i> series, complete with a six-foot-long fold-out timeline.</b> Join explorer Agent Eagle as he explores these amazing creatures - from the earliest dinosaur fossil discoveries, to the relationship between birds and dinosaurs. Discover the history of the dinosaur, in each major era, emphasizing how dinosaur bodies and diets adapted over time. Learn about the best places to find fossils, who are the great dinosaur explorers and scientists, and ultimately, what killed off the dinosaurs. A quiz, name game, and glossary lead you to the book's biggest feature - a fold-out timeline featuring 100 of the most incredible dinosaurs that ever lived - from their first appearance 230 million years ago, to their current living descendants. Full of facts and bursting with illustrations, <i>Explorer: Dinosaurs!</i> Is a unique book for any dinosaur buff.<p><b><i>Explorer: Dinosaurs<i></b> won a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award and was a finalist in the 2018 International Book Awards Young Adult Non-Fiction category.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"In this <b>engaging</b> launch to a series of books with fold-out timelines, Eric Eagle, senior librarian of the Eagle-Eyed Explorer Club, is tasked with taking an expedition into prehistory to explore and document dinosaur life. Forshaw ... works in an <b>accessible style that blends naturalistic and cartoony details</b> ... The <b>six-foot-long timeline</b> chronicles dinosaur life from the Triassic Period through our current Cenozoic Era. <b>A strong choice for visual learners and information-seekers</b>." - <b><i>Publishers Weekly</b></i></p><p>An <b>exciting purchase</b> for libraries looking for high-interest nonfiction that covers both dinosaurs and career interests. - <b><i>School Library Journal</b></i></p><p>An <b>excellent resource</b> for dino-dedicated kids, this new title in What on Earth Publishing's fold-out timeline series explores the history of dinosaurs, from their emergence in the Triassic period 240 million years ago through their eventual extinction ... <b>A worthwhile, informative, and fun resource</b> for young students and anyone intrigued by these mind-boggling creatures that once roamed this planet. - <b><i>Parent's Choice Awards Silver Honor</b></i></p><br><br>From a review of <i><b>Bugs!</b></i>: "It simply sings to info-philes and visual learners alike. With parallel timelines for all continents, developments on land, sky and sea, more than a thousand illustrations, it is a superlative mastery of design and research, a treat to eye and brain alike."<br>

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