The big book of dinosaurs / written by Angela Wilkes and Darren Naish.
"The Big Book of Dinosaurs is a color compendium of amazing prehistoric creatures that will entertain and inform children for hours. Found out how many teeth a Tyrannosaurus rex had, what a Stegosaurus ate for breakfast, and which dinosaurs were covered in feathers. Featuring stunning illustrations and 3-D models of dinosaurs, and packed with fun facts, The Big Book of Dinosaurs is the ultimate first dinosaur book for kids"--Page 4 of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465443779
- ISBN: 1465443770
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 37 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "The Big Book of Dinosaurs is a color compendium of amazing prehistoric creatures that will entertain and inform children for hours. Found out how many teeth a Tyrannosaurus rex had, what a Stegosaurus ate for breakfast, and which dinosaurs were covered in feathers. Featuring stunning illustrations and 3-D models of dinosaurs, and packed with fun facts, The Big Book of Dinosaurs is the ultimate first dinosaur book for kids"--Page 4 of cover. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dinosaur clues -- Face to face -- Fast and fierce -- Beaked dinosaurs -- Terrible teeth -- Mighty meat-eaters -- Biggest on Earth -- Armored tanks -- Leaf-eaters -- Duck-billed dinosaurs -- Boneheads and horns -- Dinosaur nursery -- In scale. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 5+. |
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Genre: | Illustrated works. Juvenile works. Juvenile works. Illustrated works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | J 567.9 WIL (Text) | 000164618 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/30/2024 |
Summary
The Big Book of Dinosaurs
Full of detailed artwork and photographs of lifelike models, The Big Book of Dinosaurs is an enticing collection of amazing prehistoric creatures that will entertain children for hours. This visual guide features simple but informative text and interactive questions that encourage young children to make their own dinosaur discoveries. From the fierce, meat-eating Tyrannosaurus and the long-necked, plant-eating Diplodocus to the armor-plated Stegosaurus and the tiny, hen-sized Compsognathus, this book is packed with fun facts. The Big Book of Dinosaurs is the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readers and will gets kids excited about learning and the prehistoric world.