prehistoric animals

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Steven Spielberg presents We're back!

a dinosaur's story
1993
Creatures from prehistoric time travel to the twentieth century and create excitement at the Museum of Natural History in New York.

Ichthyosaurus

1984
Introduces the ichthyosaur, or fish lizard, a reptile that swam like a fish, which first appeared during the Triassic period 250 million years ago.

The Usborne book of prehistoric facts

1986
Lists facts about the prehistoric world in chronological order from the earliest forms of life to the invention of writing.

Dinosaurs that swam and flew

1985
Text and pictures describe lesser-known pre-historic reptiles that swam and flew.

Discovering fossils

1984
Answers questions about the frozen, petrified, molded, imprinted, or otherwise preserved remains of prehistoric life forms which guide scientists in their study of early plants and animals.

The age of dinosaurs

a photographic record
1991
Text and 32 color photographs of dinosaurs and other extinct reptiles describe the different species.

The friends of the Loony Lake monster

1972
As financial problems threaten her parents' ranching business, nine-year-old Gussie adds to their difficulties by discovering a monster in the lake on their property.

Why did the dinosaurs disappear?

Questions about life in the past
1991
This book answers questions about life in the past, including creatures of the sea, the first humans, and many prehistoric creatures.

Animals of long ago

1976
Introduces early animals of the land and the sea.

The last synapsid

2009
On a mountain near their tiny town of Faith, Colorado, best friends Rob and Phoebe discover a squat, drooly creature from thirty million years before the dinosaurs, that needs their help in tracking down a violent carnivore that must be returned to its proper place in time, or humans will never evolve.

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