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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks readers through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries, and the million years after the impact, tracking the sweeping disruptions that overtook this one spot, and imagining what might have been happening elsewhere on the globe. Life's losses were sharp and deeply-felt, but the hope carried by the beings that survived sets the stage for the world as we know it now. Picture yourself...
Publisher
BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 471 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explore the Earth of hundreds of millions of years ago; discover how dinosaurs moved and looked; witness the best preserved allosaurus skeleton ever found; lost worlds recreated with digital effects and animatronics.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 7
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age where they encounter Cro-Magnons, cave bears, sabertooth tigers, and woolly mammoths.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the velociraptors, a group of dinosaurs that included small, bird-like carnivores that survived by forcefully taking what they needed and are believed to have been fierce hunters with several weapons.
Author
Series
Southern fossil discoveries volume 2
Publisher
Pineapple Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes fossils of extinct sea creatures found in the southern Coastal Plain from Texas to South Carolina that was once covered by seawater at times during the Earth's long past.
7) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how dinosaurs evolved, how they lived, and the theories behind their mass extinction, and spotlights dinosaur species, their reproductive habits, and how dinosaur fossils were formed.
Author
Series
Publisher
NewForest Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the animals of the Quaternary Period, when an ice age took hold of Earth, and new animals evolved to survive the harsh weather. This period also marks when our human ancestors started to appear. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
9) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Packed with incredible statistics and facts about dinosaurs written in easy-to-grasp text, this kids book will help cultivate the paleontologists of tomorrow.
"Travel back in time to a world filled with fearsome predators and long-necked giants. From terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to ancient deep-sea monsters and flying reptiles, learn about how these fascinating prehistoric animals lived--and became extinct--more than 66 million years ago." -- Back...
Author
Series
Publisher
NewForest Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the animals of the Paleozoic Era, when animals with bony parts and the first land animals developed. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
Author
Series
Publisher
NewForest Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes some of the animals of the Triassic Period, a time when reptiles were common and when the first dinosaurs, and the ancestors of the mammals, started to evolve. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Succinct prose and high-detail artwork trace the evolution of life on Earth, from the survival of microbes for billions of years on an ocean-covered planet through the Cambrian Explosion, the emergence of reptiles and the rise of mammals.
14) Pterodactyl
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the life and era of the flying contemporaries of dinosaurs known as pterodactyls, starting with the creatures' 1784 discovery and ending with present-day research topics"--Provided by publisher.
15) Prehistoric
Author
Publisher
WoEB, What On Earth Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A look at the history of life on Earth starts in the present and goes back hundreds of millions of years to the Ediacaran Period, profiling the creatures that existed at each time.
Author
Series
Publisher
New Forest Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the animals of the Tertiary Period, when huge open plains of grass formed, and mammals developed long legs to suit this new environment. Includes an animal families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces "living fossils, or modern-day animals that very closely resemble their ancient relatives. Meet the coelacanth, horseshoe crab, dragonfly, tuatara, nautilus, and Hula painted frog. All are living fossils. Why have they changed so little over time, while other animals evolved or went extinct?"--Amazon.com.
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