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3) 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...
4) 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...
5) 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....
6) 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...
Author
Publication Date
2003
Language
English
Description
In this encyclopedic and vividly illustrated reference, a dramatic full-color illustration of each dinosaur is accompanied by a concise explanation of their traits and habits. An encyclopedic and vividly illustrated reference. Gone but never forgotten -- no other life form has captured our imagination and attention like dinosaurs. Dinosaurus is organized into the major dinosaur families and identifies 500 species -- creature by creature, from the...
9) 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
Series
Magic tree house volume 1
Publication Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark...or will they become a dinosaur's dinner?" -- Amazon.com
11) The itchy book!
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Publication Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Triceratops, Pterodactyl, Brontosaurus, and T-Rex each have an itch, but Dino-Mo reminds them of the sign with a very important rule: Dinosaurs do not scratch.
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) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publication Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) The lost world
Author
Series
Jurassic Park volume 2
Publication Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
On an island off Costa Rica there exists a hush-hush colony of giant animals which attracts the attention of two expeditions. The first one, including children, is led by a paleontologist, the other is made up of evil scientists who want to do experiments. The animals rout both without much concern for their motives.
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.





