fossils

Presents an introduction to fossils, and looks at what they reveal about prehistoric life on Earth, covering invertebrate, vertebrate, and plant fossils.

Chronicles recent archaeological discoveries of fossils in the Southern States.

Readers will learn that fossils are the rock like remains of ancient animals and plants. They are usually found in sedimentary rock.

Examines various scenarios explaining the deaths of hundreds of Coelophysis dinosaurs 225 million years ago and discusses how their skeletons were found in Ghost Ranch, New Mexico in 1947.

Explore the world of dinosaurs, focusing on such aspects as their teeth, feet, eggs, and fossils.

World-record fever grips the second grade and Ivy and Bean try to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to different kinds of dinosaur fossils, where they are found, and how fossils are formed.

Describes fossils, how they are formed, and what they tell scientists about the animals and plants of the past.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the work that paleontologists do and the ancient fossils they uncover.