Status
Available
Call number
Publication
National Geographic Kids
Pages
127
Description
This book provides pictures and brief facts about a variety of different kinds of dinosaurs.
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
127 p.; 10.25 x 10.2 inches
ISBN
9781426308468
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User reviews
LibraryThing member ander23
This is a very good book. It has enough art, color, text and side bars to be exciting. Yet, it's just enough to make the reader want to stay on the page. The text is also inviting, well-written, and appealing! The author shares enough facts to make the animal interesting and real, but doesn't bury
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the reader in tedious facts. I love the single bold statement paired with the species name at the top of the page. It makes each animal memorable and unique. 5 stars. Show Less
LibraryThing member EmilySansovich
Great to read to kids during a science lesson, or just about Dinosaurs. Good facts.
LibraryThing member Taylor42
With large print and real dinosaur names, this book helps teach the kids about the dinosaurs that they already recognize and love. The prehistoric life comes to life once again in this book and features different dinosaurs for each kid. This book also helps parents guide the reading further, after
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the book, with fun age appropriate activities. Show Less
LibraryThing member billiemarie77
Summary:
This book is a book about dinosaurs big and small in pre historic times. It tells how they lived what they ate their sizes and many other different things from that era of time.
Personal Reaction:
This book is great for a lesson plan on dinosaurs! It is very informative and allows you to get
Creative Expression:
The kids can pick their favorite dinosaur and pretend to be that dinosaur they have to tell you what they think the dinosaur eats and draw a picture of the food the dinosaur eats. we will also go outside and do a scavenger hunt of the different things a dinosaur might eat.
This book is a book about dinosaurs big and small in pre historic times. It tells how they lived what they ate their sizes and many other different things from that era of time.
Personal Reaction:
This book is great for a lesson plan on dinosaurs! It is very informative and allows you to get
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to know each dinosaur on a very informative level.Creative Expression:
The kids can pick their favorite dinosaur and pretend to be that dinosaur they have to tell you what they think the dinosaur eats and draw a picture of the food the dinosaur eats. we will also go outside and do a scavenger hunt of the different things a dinosaur might eat.
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LibraryThing member jfe16
Meet the Microraptor, a feathered glider weighing less than four pounds. Read about Micropachycephalosaurus, a small mystery dinosaur about which scientists know almost nothing. Meet Pentaceratops, a big dinosaur with five horns on its head and a frill around the back of its head. Then meet
If you want to know about even bigger dinosaurs, read about Tsintaosaurus, a dinosaur with a unicorn skull formed by one long bone sticking out from its forehead. Or read about Acrocanthosaurus, a giant dinosaur with eye ridges and thirty-eight sharp teeth in its upper jaw; it was one of the biggest meat-eating dinosaurs. Or learn about a Rebbachisaurus, a gigantic African dinosaur with a big ridge on its back. Discover the long-necked Mamenchisaurus, a gigantic dinosaur with a neck as long as five or six giraffe necks.
If you were a dinosaur, which dinosaur in this book would you want to be?
Divided into four sections, this National Geographic Kids book introduces young readers to fifty-two different dinosaurs, grouped by size. Dinosaur-loving readers can learn about Small Dinosaurs, Big Dinosaurs, Giant Dinosaurs, and Gigantic Dinosaurs. Each entry includes Dino Facts, information on what we now know about the dinosaur, the pronunciation of the dinosaur’s name, and dinosaur art.
Also included: Parent Tips, a Dinosaur Map, and a Glossary.
This treasure-trove of dinosaur facts is sure to please all dinosaur-loving young readers.
Highly recommended.
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Pachycephalosaurus, a big dinosaur with a thick head that ate leaves, seeds, and fruit. If you want to know about even bigger dinosaurs, read about Tsintaosaurus, a dinosaur with a unicorn skull formed by one long bone sticking out from its forehead. Or read about Acrocanthosaurus, a giant dinosaur with eye ridges and thirty-eight sharp teeth in its upper jaw; it was one of the biggest meat-eating dinosaurs. Or learn about a Rebbachisaurus, a gigantic African dinosaur with a big ridge on its back. Discover the long-necked Mamenchisaurus, a gigantic dinosaur with a neck as long as five or six giraffe necks.
If you were a dinosaur, which dinosaur in this book would you want to be?
Divided into four sections, this National Geographic Kids book introduces young readers to fifty-two different dinosaurs, grouped by size. Dinosaur-loving readers can learn about Small Dinosaurs, Big Dinosaurs, Giant Dinosaurs, and Gigantic Dinosaurs. Each entry includes Dino Facts, information on what we now know about the dinosaur, the pronunciation of the dinosaur’s name, and dinosaur art.
Also included: Parent Tips, a Dinosaur Map, and a Glossary.
This treasure-trove of dinosaur facts is sure to please all dinosaur-loving young readers.
Highly recommended.
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Call number
SCI F.100 J