The next edition in theEverything You Need to Know Aboutseries takes readers to the prehistoric era when creatures like Smilodons, Pterodactyls and the Megatooth Shark ruled the land, air, and sea.Everything You Need to Know about Dinosaursis packed with images, games, size comparisons, timelines, a glossary, an index, and more that will satisfy the curious minds of dinosaur-crazed kids, and be a trusted source for parents wanting to introduce their young readers to the world of dinosaurs. From the earliest fossils to the death of the dinosaurs and everything in between (early man! mammoths! dinosaur poo!)Everything You Need to Know about Dinosaurswill intrigue readers and provide an experience that will redefine natural history for kids.
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Author(s): John Woodward
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Year: 2014
Language: English
Pages: 80
Contents 3......Page 5
Introduction 4......Page 6
Story of life 6......Page 8
Finding fossils 8......Page 10
Fossil hunters 10......Page 12
Dinosaur science 12......Page 14
Mesozoic Era 14......Page 16
Back to the Mesozoic 16......Page 18
Beneath the waves 18......Page 20
Hunters in the sky 20......Page 22
Soaring pterosaurs 22......Page 24
Dinosaur family tree 24......Page 26
Naming dinosaurs 26......Page 28
Inside out 28......Page 30
Super senses 30......Page 32
Brainpower 32......Page 34
Ultimate predators 34......Page 36
Odd theropods 36......Page 38
Escaping the enemy 38......Page 40
Battle royal 40......Page 42
Ready, set... go! 42......Page 44
Browsing giants 44......Page 46
Little and large 46......Page 48
Plated stegosaurs 48......Page 50
Armored ankylosaurs 50......Page 52
Toothy tales 52......Page 54
On the menu 54......Page 56
Boneheads 56......Page 58
Top male 58......Page 60
Crests and frills 60......Page 62
Spiky ceratopsians 62......Page 64
Fine feathers 64......Page 66
Success story 66......Page 68
Eggs and young 68......Page 70
Bringing up baby 70......Page 72
On the move 72......Page 74
End of an era 74......Page 76
Life after the extinction 76......Page 78
Glossary and index 78......Page 80
Credits 80......Page 82
