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The dinosaur encyclopedia

1984
Discusses the discovery and classification of dinosaurs and examines individual species.

Rocks, Minerals and Fossils

1991
Examines the geology of the Earth and explains how the history of life on Earth is recorded in the rocks...explains how to identify rocks and minerals and discusses their uses.

Ivy + Bean break the fossil record

2008
Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton.

Dinosaurs that ate meat

2006
Simple text and illustrations describe how meat-eating dinosaurs including the Tyrannosaurus rex and Velociraptor hunt and what they looked like.

Fossils

a guide to prehistoric life
1962
481 illustrations and text present plant and animal fossils, tools, and other artifacts of prehistoric times, including the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras.

Sea monsters

2012
Introduces prehistoric sea creatures through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing different creatures such as turtles, giant snails, swimming lizards and more.

Fossil fever

2000
Jeff must learn patience when he accompanies his uncle on an expedition to hunt for dinosaur fossils in the Sahara Desert. Based on the real discovery of Afrovenator by Paul Sereno in 1993.

Dinosaur parents, dinosaur young

uncovering the mystery of dinosaur families
2001
Describes the parental relationship between adult dinosaurs and their young.

Fossil feud

the rivalry of the first American dinosaur hunters
1998
Relates the life stories of two nineteenth-century American dinosaur paleontologists and gives details of the bitter feud that existed between them.

The search for dinosaurs

1995
Lets the reader in on the discovery of some of the first dinosaurs and discusses many other dinosaur facts from a paleontologist's point of view.

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