Bursting with fun facts and age appropriate information, each spread features a different dinosaur, along with simple text in big type that is perfect for little kids. Young dino fans will love the interactivity included in every chapter, and parents will appreciate tips to help carry readers’ experience beyond the page.

    This sophisticated rendering of dinosaur-ologu will leap out from other dino-books to entrain, engage, and educate aspiring paleontologists.

    All little dinosaurs love to get presents, and this new board book will be an immediate favorite. From birthday hats to Ceratosaurus-sized cakes, America's young readers will laugh out loud as the celebration moves from "bad" birthday behavior to just the right amount of silliness and sharing. Bestselling duo Jane Yolen and Mark Teague have created the perfect introduction to birthday parties, with the same beloved humor and warmth of all their previous bestselling "How Do Dinosaurs" books. Here's a wonderful way to say "Happy Birthday!" to any dinosaur...young or old!

    The garden has grown beyond all belief and these are not just any old plants - oh, no - Albie's plants have grown into great big dinosaurs!

    In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all about the terrifying giants that once roamed the Earth—maybe even as close as their own backyard! They'll be wowed by new information and eye-popping illustrations from National Geographic, a trusted source of children's nonfiction content.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

    Forget the Silver Age, and bag the Golden Age - this is the Age of Reptiles! Ricardo Delgado, winner of the Eisner Award for Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition, and a prolific development and storyboard artist (Men in Black, The Incredibles, WALL-E, X-Men Origins, Wolverine, and The Matrix series) has crafted epic tales about the most unlikely cast of characters, dinosaurs!This volume collects long-out-of-print Age of Reptiles miniseries Age of Reptiles and Age of Reptiles: The Hunt, the never-before-collected third series, Age of Reptiles: The Journey, and a wide assortment of bonus material, including supplementary text pieces, a cover-art gallery, and sketchbook material.

    Authoritative yet accessible, the book includes fact boxes, timelines, maps, and diagrams that explore the beginnings of life on Earth, investigates early eras and life forms, and examines the world of the dinosaurs...their homes, food, young, and family lives. With content that is completely up to date and includes the latest discoveries and interpretations of prehistoric life, this is a comprehensive exploration of dinosaurs during their 180 million plus years of existence.

    Filled with the beloved prehistoric dinos and scenes that made How Do Dinosaurs a bestselling series, Jane Yolen and Mark Teague present a new sticker book format to answer the age old question, once and for all, How Do Dinosaurs Play All Day?

    Since then we have entered into a golden age of dinosaur discoveries and in this explosive book to accompany the landmark BBC series, we discover more monstrous, more horrific and more bizarre dinosaurs than we've ever known before.The opening up of new areas of the world such as China and Africa have led to a huge increase in our knowledge. We have discovered the biggest plant-eating dinosaurs that ever lived, the giant carnivores which fed on them, and the weird and wonderful creatures that evolved over millennia, adapting to dominate every corner of the Earth.With incredible CGI artwork and fascinating scientific discoveries, Planet Dinosaur brings to life a terrifying prehistoric world of giants, killers, feathered beasts and sea monsters in extraordinary detail.

    Filled with up-to-date discoveries about prehistoric life, this tome includes comprehensive material about biology, geography, history, and other scientific information from prehistoric times. Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia is not a catalog of facts, but a celebration of the wonders of the world from the beginnings of our planet's existence.

    On the outward journey the largest dinosaur leads, until they can go no further ...then on the way back, it's baby dinosaur who gets to lead the way!

    It is composed of a wealthy expedition leader, three guides, and three young people who serve as medics, photographers, and bearers. The trip is one of the first few actual hunting events. Prior trips have all been photographic safaris only. The company that sells the photo safaris has become unable to resist the larger sums of money available for actual hunting safaris. Once in the Cretaceous, the seven participants quickly become aware of the difference between a photo safari and an actual safari. Though carefully planned, events begin to unravel quickly. It becomes a classic case of the hunters becoming the hunted. What had been planned as a weeklong excursion to the Cretaceous becomes a grim battle for survival.

    This dramatic book follows a young Iguanodon who was separated from his family after a volcanic eruption. Danger and excitement meet this juvenile dinosaur at every turn as he tries to reunite with his family. Spectacular graphics and engaging text tell the story of the young Iguanodons journey. Fossil evidence and dinosaur facts accompany the story and show young readers the reality behind this thrilling narrative.

    The illustrations are bold and crazy, and there's plenty of space left on each page -- together with suggestions for how to fill it -- so kids can add their own drawings. The books read as hilarious, zippy stories that look a lot like novels but are terrific doodle books as well. The Romans and Dinosaurs live together in a huge glass dome called Romasauria. They race their rocket chariots and feast on moon-cow and chips until life on Mars is threatened by a giant asteroid spotted by Augustus Astronomus through his giant telescope. Will a wooden catapult and some Dinosaur poop save the day? The Romans and the Dinosaurs are going to have to work together or it's KAPOW for life on Mars.

    The island's limited resources affected the size and life histories of its animals, resulting in a local dwarfism. For example, sauropods found on the island measured only six meters long, while their cousins elsewhere grew up to five times larger. Here, David B. Weishampel and Coralia-Maria Jianu present unique evolutionary interpretations of this phenomenon.The authors bring together the latest information on the fauna, flora, geology, and paleogeography of the region, casting these ancient reptiles in their phylogenetic, paleoecological, and evolutionary contexts. What the authors find is that Transylvanian dinosaurs experienced a range of unpredictable successes as they evolved.Woven throughout the detailed history and science of these diminutive dinosaurs is the fascinating story of the man who first discovered them, the mysterious twentieth-century paleontologist Franz Baron Nopcsa, whose name is synonymous with Transylvanian dinosaurs. Hailed by some as the father of paleobiology, it was Nopcsa alone who understood the importance of the dinosaur discoveries in Transylvania; their story cannot be told without recounting his.Transylvanian Dinosaurs strikes an engaging balance between biography and scientific treatise and is sure to capture the imagination of professional paleontologists and amateur dinophiles alike.

    With fantastic illustrations, fascinating facts, and fossil location maps, discover prehistoric ages the wild way.

    Now, they rule the record books! Dinosaur record breakers takes a fresh look at the facts and figures that made dinosaurs so incredible. From the fastest to the deadliest and the smartest, discover the most extreme dinosaurs ever.

    It’s packed with simple step-by-step illustrations and tips on coloring a variety of larger-than-life dinos, including:     • Tyrannosaurus Rex     • Pteranodon     • Stegosaurus     • Iguanodon     • Velocipator     • Triceratops     • And eight others! Bergin has done a phenomenal job crafting simple illustrations and numbered steps to help kids learn how to draw all of their favorite dinosaurs. Ages: 4-8.

    Nothing captures the imagination of kids likethe prehistoric world of Dinosaurs, and this book features all their favorites!Velicoraptors, Triceratops, and T-Rex all come to life in this exciting andgroundbreaking new graphic novel!

    The stones are well hidden in the hills and valleys of Rocky Creek. One day, Miggy gets lucky. While searching for a glimpse of the rare Spinosaurus that has moved into Rocky Creek, she discovers a magic dragon stone. The clan’s wise grannies have preached that whoever finds a dragon stone must keep it a secret or its ability to grant wishes will disappear. Miggy finds ways to use the dragon stone to rescue herself and her friends. But the day finally comes when even a powerful dragon stone may not save the Clan from ruin . . . until Miggy comes up with a brave and imaginative solution!

    Believed to be an ancient ancestor of modern birds, the archaeopteryx lived 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. Though a relative of birds, archaeopteryx had many dinosaur-like features a long bony tail, sharp teeth, and hand-like claws. This enchanting volume follows an archaeopteryx from its birth to maturity. Growing up was challenging for this reptile-bird, avoiding predators and competing for a mate are just some of the difficulties it encountered. This lively book combines an exciting story with fascinating facts.

    This unique and popular graphic novel gives biblically informed responses to questions like these: How will the world end? What are angels and demons? What about dinosaurs? Where did Jesus go after crucifixion?

    Dinosaurs first appeared on Earth around 230 million years ago! Dig into Big Dinosaurs! to find out all about the coolest reptiles to ever walk the planet.

    Jurassic Park! With well-armed goons on his trail, this is a seemingly impossible game to win. Luckily Espinoza meets Dr. Frances White, an animal behavioral expert also trapped on the island. But how much help will Dr. White be when she leads him directly to a hungry T-Rex? This is the dino action you've been craving!

    Included is a handy pronunciation guide to the names of the dinosaurs and related prehistoric beasts.

    The ichthyosaurus must navigate the dangerous waters of the Jurassic Period, evading much larger marine dinosaurs and hunting for food. Detailed illustrations and engaging text guide readers through the journey of this dinosaur. Dinosaur facts and photographs of fossils show young readers that the world of the ichthyosaurus was not a fantasy, but a reality 200 million years ago.