First Dinosaur Encyclopedia

Introduce your child to the awe-inspiring prehistoric world with this first reference book! From Plateosaurus and Velociraptor to Tyrannosaurus rex (T-rex) and Thecodontosaurus, this dinosaur children's book brings your budding palaeontologist face-to-face with these fascinating creatures! This fantastic reference book for children includes fun facts about dinosaurs like the tallest dinosaur and who laid the largest dinosaur egg! It also includes: - "Hands-on" boxes on each page suggest activities that children can try at home - Dinosaur themed quiz questions throughout the book with answers available - Colour photographs and clear, age-appropriate text make learning about dinosaurs fun - Provides an all-round education for children who are just starting to learn Perfect for homework or just for fun, let your little dinosaur lover be captivated by the incredible range of prehistoric beasts on display! They'll unearth fossils and learn where dinosaurs came from, how they lived, what happened to them, and so much more. It's the ultimate encyclopedia that every young fossil hunter will want to own! Stay up-to-date with the ever-changing world of dinosaurs! Covering the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, First Dinosaur Encyclopedia contains jaw-dropping photography, straightforward explanations, and fun activities. The design is refreshed, the text updated, and eight pages of activities have been included to reinforce your child's learning. It's the perfect beginner's reference book for children aged 7-9 who are curious about all things dinosaurs. DK's First Encyclopedia series is a collection of first reference books for children covering a wide range of topics. Full of engaging photography, First Space Encyclopedia is perfect for children eager to learn about the solar system. Packed with fantastic photography, First Human Body Encyclopedia is ideal for kids who want to discover the body from head to toe.

Categorizes and describes dinosaurs based on their eating habits, physical characteristics, and habitats, along with sections about their predecessors and possible reasons for their extinction.

Explore the prehistoric world with this first reference for young dinosaur lovers - now in paperback Help your child meet their favourite dinosaurs face-to-face. They'll discover where they came from, how they lived and what happened to them as well as interesting facts including which dinosaurs used their tail like a club and who had a brain the size of a ping-pong ball. Packed with bite-sized facts, curiosity quizzes and special 'turn-and-learn' features kids love getting their teeth into, there's lots to see and explore. Perfect for homework or just for fun. Go ahead; let your child take a stomp into the prehistoric world!

Provides pictures and brief facts about a variety of different kinds of dinosaurs.

Incredible dinosaurs are introduced in this beautifully illustrated encyclopedia, from the gentle giants Diplodocus to the terrifying T.Rex. Their habitat, behaviour, life cycle and appearance are covered, as well as clear explanations as to how scientists find out about these magnificent prehistoric creatures. Each page contains intriguing and memorable facts accompanied by eye-catching photo-realistic illustrations. Covering favourite and lesser-known dinosaurs, as well as the reptiles and mammals they shared their world with, this hardback reference guide is perfect for introducing children aged 5+ to the wonders of the dinosaur kingdom. ABOUT THE SERIES: First Encyclopedias covers a variety of scientific topics, combining spectacular images with easy-to-understand facts, made fascinating to the youngest of readers.

Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children’s encyclopedia will bring young readers face to face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist! Did you know that archeologists recently discovered the fossils of a 110 million-year-old dinosaur named Nodosaur, as well as some remarkable feathered dinosaurs that were recently unearthed in China? Well, now you do! Explore everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals in this stunning dinosaur encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Featuring fossil fragments, full skeletons, and CGI renderings of dinosaurs – from the deadly Tyrannosaurus to the plant-eating Diplodocus, armored fish to giant millipedes and terrifying sharks and so much more, this dazzling dinosaur book is a must-have volume for young dinosaur enthusiasts. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: - Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page - A highly visual approach to learning - Ideal combination of colorful diagrams with infographic text boxes - Featuring amazing close-ups and CGI reconstructions of prehistoric scenes. - In association with The Smithsonian Institution Covering all forms of prehistoric life, from the first primitive invertebrates to the earliest mammals, this kids dinosaur book provides young readers with essential background information about the geological periods, evolution and extinction, and every aspect of dinosaur science! The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts all about your favorite fierce dinosaurs, and some lesser-known species too. This dinosaur encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making it an ideal combination of colorful diagrams and infographic text boxes, with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children’s encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like Dinosaur Book then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can become vehicle virtuosos with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes, venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places and explore the animal kingdom like never before with The Animal Book.

A guide to dinosaurs, each with a description of how, where, and when it lived, plus the latest information about its size, diet, and evolutionary significance.

Be brave as you meet the most incredible creatures to ever walk the Earth in this top-selling book. The ultimate visual encyclopedia introduces a huge variety of record-breaking dinosaurs in mind-blowing detail. Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia charts the entire history of life on our planet, from the very first life forms through the range of prehistoric creatures and the diverse species of the Ice Ages. This curious mixture of the weird and wonderful is shown in stunning expert-verified reconstructed images alongside fascinating fact files and additional information about habitat, diet, and behavior. You might already be able to tell your Tyrannosaurus Rex from Triceratops, but have you ever seen horse-eating birds and millipedes the size of crocodiles? Then look no further. Other topics such as evolution, fossilization, and climate change are explored in-depth to build up a complete picture of the dinosaur era. Dinosaur fans and fossil hunters, what are you waiting for?

Take a journey back in time to discover the incredible plants and animals of prehistoric Earth. It’s the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readers! From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, this children’s book brings your budding paleontologist face-to-face with these awe-inspiring creatures! Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia from DK Books, you’ll discover: • Large pictures and clear, jargon-free text • A handy, pronunciation guide for each animal or plant • Visual index arranged chronologically, so species can be found quickly • Detailed profiles of each featured species with key information and fun facts such as size, time period, and location Little dinosaur lovers will be captivated by the amazing range of prehistoric beasts on display! Detailed artworks bring the past to life, painting a spectacular portrait of the supersized, the scary, and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabited Earth in ancient times. Throughout the pages of this fascinating prehistoric book, you’ll discover how the Earth has changed over time, why fossils formed, and the arrival of early humans. A pronunciation guide helps kids with tricky names and encourages early learning and language development. The helpful visual index provides a quick overview of every species in the book. Learn more about prehistoric animals and plants through detailed profiles of 50 key species. Your little one will love reading about famous favorites such as the mighty Tyrannosaurus and the huge Woolly Mammoths! They will also get to know lesser-known dinosaurs, including sail-backed Dimetrodon and airplane-sized pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus. These profiles are jargon-free and based on the latest science. The Prehistoric World Awaits! Packed with jaw-dropping images, fascinating facts, and straightforward explanations, it’s the perfect gift for children aged 5 to 8 with a love of prehistoric beasts and dinosaurs.