fossils

Introduces examples of some of the most common invertebrate fossils from around the world, describes what paleontologists have learned from the study of these fossils, and includes a look at rarer, but scientifically significant invertebrate fossils.

An illustrated guide to the fossils found in North America that describes how fossils were used for medicine, hunting, magic, and spells by early Americans.

Explores the natural history of the giant seagoing reptiles of the Mesozoic era, describing their physical characteristics, habitats, and extinction.

Recounts the events surrounding the discovery of thousands of unhatched dinosaur eggs in the Badlands of Argentina and explains what scientists have learned about dinosaurs through those findings.

Tells about the earliest life forms that arose from the water, evolving into vertebrates, primitive fish, and other sea creatures.

A guide to paleontology including where to search for fossils; how to scan for textures and shapes; how to properly extract and protect finds; advice on what to wear and which tools to carry; illustrations for identifying and comparing fossil finds; and listings of fossil exhibits, clubs, and sites.

An exploration of the Jurassic time period, when the environment and their own physical characteristics brought great success to dinosaurs, and other reptile groups grew in size and in numbers as well.

Uses the scientific method and the NextGen science process to identify the fossils of an ancient mammoth--Publisher.

Presents fossil facts like the Earth's processes of erosion, lithospheric plate movement, and the effects of atmospheric conditions. Video Adventures include Fossil Voyage; Amber; Mammoth!; Rhino Fossils; and Fossil Tunnels. Explores the nature of fossils using video segments with animation and documentary footage, interactive experiments, journal activities, interactive multimedia tools, with reference tools and web links.

"Introduces fossils to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.