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Author
Publication Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Formats
Description
What are as light as a feather and as old as the dinosaurs? Butterflies! With a lively text and vibrant paper-collage illustrations, award-winning author Bob Barner brings us a wonderful look at the amazing history of butterflies, and how their lives intersected with the dinosaurs millions of years ago. Readers will be fascinated to discover that when they stop to admire a beautiful butterfly, a dinosaur may have once done the same! This gorgeous,...
5) Dinosaurs!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Publication Date
1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of Dinosaurs. Gail Gibbons presents the most recent and up-to-date theories about the history of dinosaurs and dinosaur discoveries. She discusses the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and the dinosaurs that lived during each time. This newly revised edition reflects the newest paleontological discoveries... includes revised dinosaur...
7) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publication Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
8) Oviraptor
Author
Publication Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Scientists who study dinosaurs often have to be good detectives. And like detectives, they sometimes come to the wrong conclusions. That's what happened when George Olson discovered the first Oviraptor fossil. Learn why Olson named the new dinosaur 'egg stealer' and how later scientists finally uncovered the truth about Oviraptor. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources...
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Publication Date
1969
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
On a visit to a natural history museum, a little boy sees fossilized skeletons of dinosaurs and learns what archaeologists have discovered about the physical appearance and habits of these huge, extinct creatures.
10) Spinosaurus
Author
Publication Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Spinosaurus was a truly unique dinosaur. But it has certainly left behind plenty of questions for scientists to answer! Students will enjoy developing their own conclusions about the life and times of this spiny lizard. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a Did-You-Know section, and an overview of the geologic time scale"--Publisher description....
11) Stegosaurus
Author
Publication Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever tried putting together a puzzle without knowing what it would look like when you had finished? If you have, you know what Othniel Charles Marsh felt like as he put together the bones and plates of a Stegosaurus he had discovered. Follow Stegosaurus from its life on Earth millions of years ago to its reconstruction in a museum--bones, plates, and all! Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary...
12) Allosaurus
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Publication Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
14) Dinosaurs
Author
Publication Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With illustrations and photographs of fossils, this book discusses dinosaurs, including their physical characteristics and their eating habits. Recommendations for relevant Web sites are included.
16) Maiasaura
Author
Publication Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"The story of the Maiasaura is a story of good mothers, both dinosaur and human! One good mom's discovery of Maiasaura bones changed the ideas of many scientists about how some dinosaurs cared for their young. Find out for yourself what made Maiasaura such a good dino parent. Would you like one as your mother? Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research,...
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Publication Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The dinosaurs were the biggest creatures ever to walk on the Earth. Open the huge fold-out pages to discover some of the longest, heaviest, and most terrifying of all creatures-from the mighty brachiosaurus to the fearsome tyrannosaurus rex.
20) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Ivy Kids
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
What were the dinosaurs like? Shine a light behind the page and see... Explore an amazing world that existed millions of years ago, when extraordinary animals, such as the fierce Tyrannosaurus rex and the speedy Compsognathus, roamed the land.