Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Author: Philip J. Currie
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 901
Release: 1997-10-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0080494749

This book is the most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs and dinosaur science. In addition to entries on specific animals such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Velociraptor, the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs covers reproduction, behavior, physiology, and extinction. The book is generously illustrated with many detailed drawings and photographs, and includes color pictures and illustrations that feature interpretations of the best known and most important animals. All alphabetical entries are cross-referenced internally, as well as at the end of each entry. The Encyclopedia includes up-to-date references that encourage the reader to investigate personal interests. The most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs Includes many detailed drawings, photographs and illustrations in both color and black-and-white Contains comprehensively cross-referenced alphabetical entries with internal references, as well as references at the conclusion of each entry Provides in-depth references, allowing readers to pursue independent interests Includes sixteen plates and 35 color illustrations

Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition

Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2018-04-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744021138

Be brave as you meet the most incredible creatures to ever walk the Earth in this top-selling book. The ultimate visual encyclopedia introduces a huge variety of record-breaking dinosaurs in mind-blowing detail. Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia charts the entire history of life on our planet, from the very first life forms through the range of prehistoric creatures and the diverse species of the Ice Ages. This curious mixture of the weird and wonderful is shown in stunning expert-verified reconstructed images alongside fascinating fact files and additional information about habitat, diet, and behavior. You might already be able to tell your Tyrannosaurus Rex from Triceratops, but have you ever seen horse-eating birds and millipedes the size of crocodiles? Then look no further. Other topics such as evolution, fossilization, and climate change are explored in-depth to build up a complete picture of the dinosaur era. Dinosaur fans and fossil hunters, what are you waiting for?

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Life

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Life
Author: Kitty Blount
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0756638364

Provides in-depth entries on early Earth's climates, conditions, animal and plant life forms that flourished and floundered throughout each era, along with biographies of notable figures.

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-09-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 146546848X

A charming children's encyclopedia that takes you back in time to discover the prehistoric world! The world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs is a vibrant encyclopedia for curious 5-9 year olds, who want to know everything there is to know about dinosaurs! Easily accessible to young readers through a balance of striking images and conversational, age-appropriate text, this dinosaur encyclopedia will tap into every child’s natural curiosity and answer all their biggest questions about this amazing lost world. Bursting with up-to-date facts and discoveries, this exciting kid’s encyclopedia includes everything from an in-depth exploration of the triassic, jurassic, and cretaceous periods and how fossils are made, to detailed profiles of popular dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus, to more unfamiliar species such as Microraptor, Guanlong, and Spinosaurus . Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: - Read hundreds of exciting dinosaur facts - Learn a large range of both familiar and unfamiliar dinosaurs - Discover charming illustrations and dynamic paleoart Our dinosaur encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of striking illustrations, fun fact files and educational stats covering a wide range of dinosaurs. Subjects include The Prehistoric World, Discover the Dinosaurs, Clues from the Past and Reference galleries – sending readers back through time on their quest for knowledge. Feature spreads include a fact file of essential stats about each dinosaur that includes size, diet, and period, as well as a handy pronunciation guide for those tricky-to-say names. Encourage early learners to go on a journey into the past to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 5-9 to enjoy for hours on end, whether shared reading with the family, or reading alone, this fun fact book for children also doubles up as the perfect gift for all young dino hunters. Tell the story of the prehistoric world one page at a time, by uncovering: - Educational content written in a friendly and fun manner - Beautifully padded cover with several high-quality finishes, including padding and foil - Features a built-in ribbon bookmark so you never lose your place whilst reading More in the Series My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs is part of the educational kid’s book series My Very Encyclopedia series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures, teach them about different species with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals, or let them dive into the deep blue with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Oceans.

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.

Visual Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Visual Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Author: Dougal Dixon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2005
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9781405308380

From the Palaezoic era to the Tuojiangosaurus, discover over 150 dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures in this compact encyclopedia. Discover more than just your basic dinosaur facts and be sure to keep the handy pronunciation guide close! Perfect for quick reference, project work or just for fun.

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Author: John Malam
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2005
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781405458979

An illustrated guide to the physical characteristics, behaviors, diets, and habitats of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Includes more than 250 ancient species, many only recently discovered.

Sticker Encyclopedia - Dinosaurs

Sticker Encyclopedia - Dinosaurs
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher: DK Children
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-08
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9780756652326

"This spectacular, super-sized sticker encyclopedia is packed with fascinating facts about all kinds of dinosaurs."--Page 4 of cover

Dinosaur Encyclopedia

Dinosaur Encyclopedia
Author: David Lambert
Publisher: Dk Pub
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780789479358

A guide to dinosaurs, each with a description of how, where, and when it lived, plus the latest information about its size, diet, and evolutionary significance.