Dinosaur (Eyewitness)
by Dorling Kindersley Ltd Author
(From Amazon): Full-color photos. "From cover to cover, this openly invites the reader to discover the delights of dinosaurs. The visual appeal is impressive. The text is informative. Fossilization, skeleton reconstruction, and a superb time scale round out a stunning and compelling book. Complete, authoritative, exact, and imaginative, it is sure to survive when other dinosaur books become extinct."--(starred) Science Books & Films.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-394-82253-6
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 27
- Pages
- 63
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Copyright
- 1989
Chapters
- 1 What were the dinosaurs?
- 2 Early discoveries
- 3 Dinosaur landscape
- 4 Little and large
- 5 The long-necked beast
- 6 The tale of defense
- 7 Dinosaur diets
- 8 Meat eaters
- 9 Plant Eaters
- 10 Peculiar heads
- 11 Three-horned face
- 12 A tough skin
- 13 Plated Dinosaurs
- 14 Fast movers
- 15 Two feet or four?
- 16 Ancient footprints
- 17 Claws and their usage
- 18 Eggs and their nests
- 19 Brith and growth
- 20 Death of the dinosaurs
- 21 Dinosaur or bird?
- 22 How to find a dinosaur
- 23 How to rebuild a dinosaur
- 24 The timescale
- 25 The end of an era
- 26 Myths and legends
- 27 Index
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