Dinosaur Dictionary

Introduces young readers to dinosaurs and prehistoric reptiles. Includes A-Z guide, fact panels and key information, size comparison pictures, glossary and picture index.

"An alphabetical listing of virtually every genus of dinosaur known to paleontologists at this time." Background. Descriptions of the genera include time period when the dinosaur lived, occurance, source of specimen(s), etc. Profusely illustrated with line drawings of bones and skeletons, reconstructions and some photographs., Time line of dinosaurs and a small map showing location of dinosaur discoveries.

Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about dinosaurs and the world in which they lived, Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids is certain to spark any kid's enthusiasm for the age of dinosaurs. Explore the Mesozoic era. Learn about dinosaurs that lived on land, animals that swam the waters, and species that patrolled the skies. Find out about dinosaur extinction, how scientists date fossils, and what it takes to become a paleontologist. Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids will be there when it's time to write reports, delve into projects, prepare assignments, or just curl up and discover more about these amazing creatures. Sidebar topics, fun activities, and quick quizzes make learning about dinosaurs even more fun! Divided into sections for quick access to the easy-to-understand definitions and amazing full-color illustrations, Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids is a must-have for any kid's home library. Grades 3-6

Provides information, from A to Z, about 127 of the most common types of dinosaurs that lived during the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous eras.

Find out about every dinosaur that’s ever been discovered in this Dictionary of Dinosaurs! From aardonyx to zuniceratops, read about where they lived, what they ate, and much more. Featuring firm favorites such as the T-rex, ankylosaurus, and triceratops, as well as lesser-known beasts like the baryonyx, rugops, and shanag, there's no dino left behind in this A-Z. Each entry includes a fact file, scale diagram, Latin name, and pronunciation. Best of all, each page is filled with a colorful, eye-popping illustration of the dinosaur, in conjunction with the Natural History Museum in London, England. A 'How to Use this Book' page explains all you need to know for this to become your go-to guide to the dinosaur kingdom. The book also includes a timeline, showing which dinosaurs lived when and where, and how the Earth has changed over millions of years. Discover the different groups of dinosaurs, from ankylosaurs to titanosaurs. And find out how we even know about dinosaurs in the first place. Dinosaur-loving kids will love this fact-fueled dictionary, written by leading paleontologists from the Natural History Museum. Help your young dino expert become familiar with the alphabet as they flick through these colorful creatures with ease. Eye-catching and informative, it’s a fun and exciting addition to any child’s bookshelf.

A dictionary with entries for all known dinosaurs, about 300 at last count, and other animals of the Mesozoic Era, as well as general topics relating to dinosaurs, from Acanthopholis to Zigongosaurus.

The book contains more than four hundred illustrations, culled from the public sources and private libraries.

Introduces young readers to dinosaurs and prehistoric reptiles. Includes A-Z guide, fact panels and key information, size comparison pictures, glossary and picture index.

Want to know your Brachiosauras from your Supersauras? Or have you always wondered what a dinosaur ate? Then discover those answers and more in Dinosaur A to Z. This amazing alphabetical dinosaur parade takes a fascinating look at the most exciting dinosaurs that ever lived. Dinosaur A to Z is an incredible and colourful look at the most exciting dinosaurs that have ever lived. From the Abelisaurus to the Zizhongosaurus, this book lets children dive in to the prehistoric world and discover the biggest, smallest and fastest dinosaurs. Learn how to pronounce names like the Tuojiangosauras, the meanings behind them and even discover what a dinosaur called home. With dinosaurs marching across each spread and all shown in scale to each other and to humans, Dinosaur A to Z's colourful look at over 100 dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures will delight any child aged 5+, who loves all things prehistoric!