pachycephalosaurus

The Pachycephalosaurus had bony spikes on its head and a beak with sharp teeth. Photorealistic images and leveled text help young readers connect to the interesting features of this dinosaur.

"While triceratopses are one of the most recognizable dinosaurs, they are far from the only ones with distinctive features on and around their heads. This colorful, informative volume discusses the marginocephalians, dinosaurs with fringed heads. Readers will learn about how these dinosaurs' frills and thick or domed heads helped them identify one another, eat, and survive. Timelines and classifications help readers distinguish between various species and provide a complete picture of how the marginocephalians lived"--Back cover.

Introduces the pachycephalosaurus, which means "thick-headed lizard," and provides facts about his swamp life, his life as a hunter, his enemies, and his leadership skills.

Describes the body, habitat, diet, and enemies of the pachycephalosaurus, and discusses its discovery in 1938.

Describes the pachycephalosaurus's physical characteristics, movement, world, and diet, as well as the first discovery of pachycephalosaurus fossils, and includes a hands-on activity.

Introduces a plant-eating dinosaur that lived 70 million years ago.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of pachycephalosaurus and other bone-headed plant-eating dinosaurs.

This book, in graphic novel format, follows a young pachycephalosaurus (a dinosaur in the late Cretaceous period) through the trials of daily life, from being chased by a T-rex to battling for food.

Presents known and hypothesized information about the dinosaur Pachydephalosaurus, including its discovery, physical appearance, and lifestyle.