extinct animals

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extinct animals

Extinct animals of the northern continents

1997
Describes and illustrates in detail the animal species from earth's northern continents that have become extinct.

Prehistoric animals

1988
Introduces, in text and illustrations, a variety of prehistoric animals whose fossilized remains have provided scientists with clues about their physical characteristics and the environment in which they lived.

Evolving planet

four billion years of life on Earth
2008
Takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey through four billion years of life on Earth.

Endangered animals

1996
Introduces the reader to various animals that are facing extinction or are extinct and addresses what can be done to help aid in preservation.

Grandmother's pigeon

1996
Passenger pigeon hatchlings, thought to be extinct, are discovered in Grandmother's room after she departs on a voyage to Greenland.

The illustrated dinosaur dictionary

1983
A dictionary with entries for all known dinosaurs, about 300 at last count, and other animals of the Mesozoic Era, as well as general topics relating to dinosaurs, from Acanthopholis to Zigongosaurus.

What happened to the dinosaurs?

a book about extinction
2007
Examines how and why dinosaurs became extinct and how people can help protect endangered animals today.

The quagga

1996
Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the quagga, a zebra-like animal that lived in southern Africa and became extinct by the end of the nineteenth century.

The moa

1996
Describes what is known of the history and habits of the large extinct bird of New Zealand.

The extinct alphabet book

1993
Each letter of the alphabet features information about a creature that no longer exists.

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