The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals

The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals
Author: Dougal Dixon
Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1988
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780025801912

A flamboyant display in color and black and white drawings of the putative gross appearance of fossil vertebrates with evolutionary trees and drawings of the fossil record. For public and school libraries. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Firefly Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals

Firefly Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals
Author: Douglas Palmer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781770854604

A lavishly illustrated who's who of the prehistoric world. Firefly Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals is a stunning new reference to 350 of the most amazing animals ever to have roamed the Earth. More than 1,000 full-color commissioned artworks bring the prehistoric world to vivid life and make the book exciting to look at and read. The encyclopedia covers all of the dinosaurs plus the full scope of prehistoric animals, including birds, camels, fish, reptiles, porpoises, apes and many more. Timelines, family trees and hundreds of fact boxes throughout the book will engage and inform readers. Full-bleed illustrations on every page show the prehistoric world in exciting detail. Easy-to-read text presents accurate, succinct and essential information that includes: Classification of animal groups Vertebrate characteristics Common and species names Biology, anatomy, habitats and survival skills Features on animal behavior Accurate labeled illustrations and maps. This richly illustrated, authoritative reference will capture readers' imagination and provide hours of discovery. It is ideal for home and school where it will be especially useful for reports.

The Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia

The Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia
Author: Dougal Dixon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1989
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9780600567998

Written in simple language and designed in colour-coded sections, this book describes the evolution, the lifestyles and the history of the dinosaurs.

Prehistoric

Prehistoric
Author: Douglas Palmer
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2009
Genre: Animals, Fossil
ISBN: 9781405337045

Experience a story 3.8 billion years in the making, with this unparalleled visual guide to prehistoric life. Unprecedented visual detail, comprehensive entries on hundreds of species and the latest research provides the whole picture of the creatures and plants that represent Earth's prehistoric life. Journey through the millennia and explore the rise and fall of successive organisms, devastating extinctions and the knife-edge progress of evolution. Fantastic photographs and images present each species in exceptional clarity, including 3D CT scans that transform inert fossils into species that almost live and breath on the page. Discover a huge catalogue, profiling a vast and diverse array of plants, fungi, invertebrates, amphibians, birds, reptiles and mammals and discover how they have evolved through time. From giant dinosaurs to lesser-known species that faced a similar, cataclysmic demise, this is a fascinating and essential reference on prehistoric life for the whole family.

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Author: Dougal Dixon
Publisher: Lorenz
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9780754815730

Here is the ultimate book for dinosaur lovers--a complete identification guide featuring 600 dinosaurs, written by a leading expert and stunningly illustrated.

Flying Monsters

Flying Monsters
Author: Michael J. Benton
Publisher: Pavilion Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003-01
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9781903954270

This series about dinosaurs covers different types of dinosaur, from the incredibly ferocious T-Rex, to the smaller (but just as deadly) Coelophysis. Children can learn about their anatomy, behaviour, eating habits, and imagine what life might have been like in the prehistoric world in an informative way. It includes Internet links to take children to relevant sites on the Net. It also includes the most up-to-date information on the latest fossil discoveries.