Ocean State Libraries

"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." --

"Engaging images accompany information about stegosaurus. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7." --

Discusses the physical characteristics, food, habitat, relatives, and extinction of the slow-moving vegetarian dinosaur, Stegosaurus.

Describes the stegosaurus and how it lived in its own time.

Follows a stegosaurus through two busy days as he copes with other dinosaurs, mates, and joins a new herd.

Describes what has been learned about the physical features, behavior, and surroundings of the long-extinct stegosaurus. Stegosaurus had a brain the size of a walnut, but it could still defend itself. In this book, you will see what Stegosaurus looked like and how it lived. You will learn what the weather was like when Stegosaurus was alive. You will see what other animals lived at that time. The world of long ago will seem as close as your backyard....

"A brief introduction to the armored Stegosaurus, highlighting its size, habitat, food sources, and demise. Also included is a virtual field trip to a museum with notable Stegosaurus fossils"--

"Describes how the Stegosaurus was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about this plant-eating dinosaur with plates"--

"This title introduces readers to the big and plated dinosaur, the Stegosaurus. More information about what it looked like, what it ate, and where its fossils have been found will be discovered in this book. This series is at a Level 1 and is written specifically for beginning readers." --