Dinosaurs
By: consulting editor Angela Milner
Series: Discoveries; Discoveries (Barnes & Noble Books)
Publisher: Sandy Creek
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781435116870
Subjects: Dinosaurs; Juvenile literature
Description: Introduces the behaviour and characteristics of different dinosaurs, looks at what can be learned from their fossil remains, and discusses the possible reasons behind their extinction. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Notes: Includes index and glossary.

Includes color fold out pages that reveal other illustrations and text.

[Original] "Copyright 1995 by Weldon Own Pty Ltd."--Title page verso.
Table of contents: title: Arrival of the dinosaurs: Before the dinosaurs; title: What is a dinosaur?; title: Dinosaur hips; title: In the sea and in the air; title: Triassic World; title: Jurassic World; title: Cretaceous World; title: Parade of dinosaurs: Meat-eating dinosaurs; title: Plant-eating dinosaurs; title: Long-necked dinosaurs; title: Armored, plated and horned dinosaurs; title: Duckbilled dinosaurs; title: Record-breaking dinosaurs; title: Uncovering dinosaur clues: Fossilized clues; title: Detective work; title: Recreating a dinosaur; title: Skeletons and skulls; title: Footprints and other clues; title: Life as a dinosaur: Raising a family; title: Keeping warm: Keeping cool; title: Eating and digesting; title: Attack and defense; title: End of the dinosaurs: Why did they vanish?; title: Surviving relatives; title: Myths and tall tales; title: Identification parade; title: Dinosaur facts; title: Glossary; title: Index.