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"Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet's great mysteries. Paleontologist Steve Brusatte draws on cutting-edge science to dramatically bring to life their lost world and illuminate their enigmatic origins, spectacular flourishing, astonishing diversity, cataclysmic extinction, and startling living legacy. Brusatte traces the evolution of dinosaurs from their inauspicious start...
3) Triceratops
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"In 1888, scientists searching for dinosaur bones found an enormous head like none they had ever seen before. They named it Triceratops, meaning 'three-horned face.' As they discovered more bones, they learned more and more about this 'new' dinosaur. With this book, you too can go back in time millions of years to explore the world of Triceratops. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and...
4) Dino-soccer
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Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a soccer match.
5) Ankylosaurus
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Text and illustrations introduce readers to the ankylosaurus dinosaur, discussing its habitat, what it ate and more.
6) Spinosaurus
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Text and illustrations introduce readers to the spinosaurus dinosaur, discussing its habitat, what it ate and more.
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"Tyrannosaurus Rex means 'tyrant lizard king.' This famous dinosaur had sharp, serrated teeth that were up to 6 inches (15 centimeters) long, or about the same size as a banana. It hunted other dinosaurs for food. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Mighty Dinosaurs book." --
8) Dinosaur!
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Be an eyewitness to the lives of the prehistoric masters of the earth and find out how ancient fossils and footoprints can reveal their awesome world.
10) Ankylosaurus
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"Imagine walking down the street and running into an Ankylosaurus. Its heavy, plated body and thick spines would surprise anybody! But despite its size and armor, this 'stiff lizard' could move pretty quickly when it needed to. Discover how Ankylosaurus continues to surprise scientists--and unsuspecting readers--to this day. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for...
12) Dinosaurs!
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Holiday House
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"Step back in time...to the Age of the Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs ruled Earth for milions of years. Some were small and could run very, very fast. Others were big and covered with spikes and plates for protection. Some were huge and terrified other dinosaurs with their long, sharp teeth. In this newly revised edition, Dinosaurs! reflects further paleontological discoveries made since its publication in 2008, while still offering young dino-enthusiasts...
13) Deinonychus
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"Deinonychus was a medium-sized meat-eating dinosaur. It is known for the long, sharp claw on each foot. Its name means "terrible claw." Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Deinonychus, a Discovering Dinosaurs book."
14) Stegosaurus
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"Stegosaurus lived in grasslands near lakes and rivers. It is best known for having the smallest brain compared to its body size of all dinosaurs. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Stegosaurus, a Mighty Dinosaurs book." --
15) Pteranodon
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"Pteranodon was a large flying reptile. It is known for having a very long jaw with no teeth and its big wings. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Pteraanodon, a Discovering Dinosaurs book." --
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Princeton University Press
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"A personal selection of circa 180 topics from dinosaur biology, including classification, fossil finds, biographies, and much more"--
"An illuminating and entertaining collection of dinosaur facts, from A to Z Dinopedia is an illustrated, pocket-friendly encyclopedia of all things dinosaurian. Featuring dozens of entries on topics ranging from hadrosaur nesting colonies to modern fossil hunters and paleontologists such as Halszka Osmólska and Paul...
18) Apatosaurus
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"Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to the apatosaurus, discussing what it looked like, what it ate and more." --
19) Jurassic Park
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An American bioengineering research firm erects a theme park on a Caribbean island, complete with living dinosaurs, and invites a group of scientists to be its first terrified guests.
