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Fossils

2014
Looks at fossils, how they are formed, and the types of information they can reveal.

The Kingfisher dinosaur encyclopedia

2012
Follows the evolution of the dinosaurs from the first lizardlike dinosaurs to the mass extinction sixty-five million years ago.

Dinosaur fossils

Presents an introduction to dinosaur fossils, discussing fossil formation, dinosaur trace fossils, tiny and massive fossils, polar dinosaurs, and more.

The fossil book

a record of prehistoric life
1989
Explains how to recognize, care for, and interpret fossils. Also includes 1,500 illustrations and photos.

Fossils

2006
Examines the structure and history of Earth from the perspective of visitors from a distant galaxy, focusing onhow fossils are found and what they reveal about the past; features a visit to the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona; and includes an investigation of the characteristics required for an environment to preserve remains.

Dinosaurio

2004
Presents a full-color illustrated examination of the dinosaurs that once roamed the earth, their history, life and extinction and discusses the various species and their sizes, what they ate and where they lived, and how they cared for their young.

Feathered dinosaurs

the origin of birds
2002
Explores the connection between birds and dinosaurs, details the time and areas where these dinosaurs roamed, as well as what they ate and how they behaved, and discusses major related fossil discoveries.

Baby dinosaurs

eggs, nests, and recent discoveries
2003
Describes how different kinds of dinosaurs hatched their young from eggs and explains how scientists have studied fossilized eggs to learn about these prehistoric creatures.

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