"Describes how the Velociraptor was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about the behavior of this small, speedy meat-eating dinosaur"--Provided by publisher.
Illustrations and text introduce readers to how the Velociraptor and other speedy killer dinosaurs lived, what they ate, how they hunted, and how they protected themselves.
Nine-year-old Hong learns about the dinosaurs known as velociraptors as he helps his paleontologist father unearth a velociraptor fossil in the Gobi Desert.
"A brief introduction to the speedy Velociraptor, highlighting its size, habitat, food sources, and demise. Also included is a virtual field trip to a museum with notable Velociraptor fossils"--Provided by publisher.
Presents a day in the life of a velociraptor, describes their physical characteristics, and compares other tiny dinosaurs, including sinosauropteryx, coelophysis, and compsognathus.
A sneaky velociraptor has stolen Jamie's lunch and his Fossil Finder. It's a chase as the boys run after the speedy thief, down a creek bed, through a valley of geysers, and right into a raptor den!.
Illustrations and easy-to-follow text describe the prehistoric predator velociraptor, discussing their habitat, hunting skills, and physical characteristics.
Provides information about the size, speed and agility, weapons, and attack style of the tyrannosaurus rex and velociraptor, and features a fiction story that imagines a battle between the two dinosaurs.
