When a powerful typhoon wrecks the ship in uncharted waters, Arthur and Will are the sole survivors. Washed ashore on a strange island called Dinotopia, they are amazed to find a breathtaking world where cities are built on waterfalls, people have found new ways to fly, and humans and dinosaurs live together in harmony. With new discoveries at every turn, Arthur and Will embark upon their own separate journeys to unearth the mysteries of Dinotopia.

    Uses a gate-fold format to present information about prehistoric life and archaelogical efforts to reveal the past.A simple story, panoramic four-page fold-out and detailed glossary allow readers to explore a dinosaur dig up-close. Fact-filled and fun, this colorful book will delight dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages.

    Young Afsan is privileged, called to the distant Capital City to apprentice with Saleed the court astrologer. Buth when the time comes for Afsan to make his coming-of-age pilgrimage, to gaze upon the Face of God, his world is changed forever- for what he sees will test his faith... and may save his world from disaster!

    The swinging story of a dixie dinosaur blues band that rocked prehistoric New Orleans tells of the time Brother Billy took the band on tour on the Red Ball Comet train for a trip that blasted them right into immortality.

    It begins with accounts of the various trilobites, the Earth's earliest-known animal forms. Ancestors of today's crustaceans and insects, they became extinct roughly 245 million years ago. Chapters that follow describe: Triassic life--the age of early amphibians and reptiles Jurassic life--the age of the first dinosaurs Cretaceous life--an era dominated by great dinosaurs, including Tyrannosaurus Rex Ancient Mammals--including the wooly mammoth and the saber-toothed tiger The Ice Age--which saw the rise of the earliest apes Representative species from each prehistoric era are presented on two-page spreads that feature large illustrations of the living animal, photos of reconstructed fossil skeletons, and summary descriptions. This book is great fun for kids to read, and it also makes a valuable fact source for elementary school class projects that focus on prehistoric animal life.

    However, the strong Biblical theme makes it unique among dinosaur resource books. Offers plausible explanations for believing that man walked with dinosaurs.

    Diplodocus saw it... Triceratops saw it... and all the dinosaurs wanted it. Then they found out what was inside! Full-color illustrations, a clever story, and a chance to learn the names of dinosaurs: what could be better fun for toddlers and young readers!