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1) Big tree
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Beginning with the earliest days of our lineage some 325 million years ago, Brusatte charts how mammals survived the asteroid that claimed the dinosaurs and made the world their own, becoming the astonishingly diverse range of animals that dominate today's Earth. Brusatte also brings alive the lost worlds mammals inhabited through time, from ice ages to volcanic catastrophes. Entwined in this story is the detective work he and other scientists have...
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
When renowned paleontologist Dr. Grant agrees to accompany a wealthy adventurer and his wife on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna, InGen's former breeding ground for prehistoric creatures, he has no idea that he was brought along for a totally different reason. When their plane crashes and they become stranded, they discover the island's native inhabitants are smarter, faster, fiercer and more brutal than imagined.
6) Apatosaurus
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Apatosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and fossil discovery"--
7) Megalosaurus
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Megalosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, and fossil discovery"--
8) Allosaurus
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Allosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and fossil discovery"--
9) Iguanodon
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Iguanodon, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, and fossil discovery"--
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Baby Paleontologist digs for fossils. With his pickax and brush, he discovers plants and animals that lived long, long ago. What stories do fossils tell? What did dinosaurs look like? Find out with Baby Paleontologist!" --
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Test your chops and discover if you have what it takes to survive at a time when Earth looked, well, a tad different, in this ultimate survival guide to the prehistoric age. Find out how to make it through exploding volcanoes and mega monsoons--while dodging giant Permian bugs! See how to fend off an angry pterosaur and learn what to do if you're caught in a stampede of enormous titanosaurs. Discover what you could eat (spoiler alert: you better...
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
The theory of evolution unites the past, present, and future of living things. It puts humanity's place in the universe into necessary perspective. Despite a history of controversy, the evidence for evolution continues to accumulate as a result of many separate strands of amazing scientific sleuthing.
In The Story of Evolution in 25 Discoveries, Donald R. Prothero explores the most fascinating breakthroughs in piecing together the evidence
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Walk in the footsteps of the first fossil researchers to discover the earliest animal life on Earth. Explore the story of a spiny sea worm without tail or head, a walking fish, a peaceful sea dragon, and many other incredible creatures. Told through illustrations, comics and data ... It shows how science is a process of thinking and rethinking, questioning and learning"--Back cover
15) Cretaceous
Author
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A fictional imagining of a Tyrannosaurs Rex's journey across the prehistoric island continent of Laramidia during the late Cretaceous period; includes a Cretaceous field guide to the animals of the period.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"From the frozen tundra of Siberia to the cutting-edge genetics labs of Harvard University, a group of young scientists--under the guidance of Dr. George Church, the most brilliant geneticist of our time--is working to make the impossible happen. Their task? To bring the Woolly Mammoth, a creature that has been extinct for three thousand years, back into our world. How will they do it? By sequencing the DNA of a frozen Woolly Mammoth harvested from...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
follow paleontologists and fossil hunters as they discover ancient dinosaurs and other fossils. Each book explores dinosaur fossil sites around the world. Perfect for reluctant readers, budding scientists, and dinosaur enthusiasts. Backmatter information includes more about other prehistoric animals and the job of paleontologists.-- Bones in the Badlands: Albertosaurus Discovery -- An Egg Thief: Oviraptor Discovery -- Bones in the Cliff: T. Rex Discovery...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Scientists have dug up and uncovered many facts about dinosaurs--and in the process, they have come across many myths. This picture book digs deep into the Age of Dinosaurs, covering topics such as fossilization, plate tectonics, dinosaur diets, paleontology, extinction theories, dinosaur relatives, and more!" -- Amazon.com.
Vetted by an award-winning paleontologist and complemented by a glossary of terms, a photographic introduction to the dinosaur...
Author
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Conoce los dinosaurios y otras senacionales criaturas prehistóricas con esta espectacular guía visual. Apréndelo todo sobre ellos: cómo eran, dónde vivían, qué comían, cómo se defendían de sus enemigos... ¡y muchas cosas más! Ilustrado con más de 1000 espectaulares imágenes y centenares de datos que te sorprenderán, El libro de los dinosaurios explora una extraordinaria variedad de formas de la vida prehistórica." --
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In 2012, a New York auction catalogue made an unusual offering: "a superb Tyrannosaurus skeleton." In fact, Lot 49135 consisted of a nearly complete T. bataar, a close cousin to T. rex, the most famous animal that ever lived. The fossils now on display in Manhattan had been unearthed in Mongolia, some 6,000 miles away. At 8 feet high and 24 feet long, the specimen was spectacular, and the final gavel signaled a winning bid of well over $1 million....
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