Amazing dinosaurs : [more feathers, more claws, big horns, wide jaws!]
Title
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Amazing dinosaurs : [more feathers, more claws, big horns, wide jaws!]
Personal Author EPSB
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Dougal. Dixon
Summary
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Bite-sized facts and full-colour illustrations accompany information on how paleontologists gather fossils and put together accurate pictures of what dinosaurs looked like and how they lived.
Other Title
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Subtitle on cover: More feathers, more claws, big horns, wide jaws
Year Published
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2007
Physical Description
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128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Edition
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2nd ed.
Note
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Updated ed. of Dougal Dixon's amazing dinosaurs.
Subtitle from cover.
Contents
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Dinosaur family tree -- Meat eaters -- Inside story -- Starting small -- Pack hunters -- Early killers -- Big and fierce -- Fish-eaters -- Fast killers -- Dinosaurs to birds -- Single claws -- Sprinters -- Smart for its age -- Terrible reptiles -- Island hunter -- Long- necked plant eaters -- Inside a giant -- Early biggies -- Bigger and bigger -- Going to extremes -- Unusual necks -- Chinese giants -- Going for height -- Unusual plates -- Plates with ridges -- Small-scale giant -- Unusual teeth -- Vulnerable in life -- Armored dinosaurs -- Early armor -- Plate bearers -- Big plate carrier -- Spikes and armor -- Side spikes -- Tail clubber -- Colorful clubs -- Boneheads -- Beginnings of horns -- Strange horns -- Big frills -- The greatest horns -- On the move -- Two-footed plant-eaters -- Early examples -- Iguana-tooth -- Fast runners -- Living in the cold -- Giant of Africa -- Duckbills -- Showy heads -- More duckbills -- Nests and eggs -- Safety in speed -- Safety in numbers -- Death and decay -- Discovery.
Subject
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Dinosaurs.
Added Author
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Kirk, Steve,
Added Title
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Dougal Dixon's amazing dinosaurs.
Summary
:
Bite-sized facts and full-colour illustrations accompany information on how paleontologists gather fossils and put together accurate pictures of what dinosaurs looked like and how they lived.
ISBN
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9781590785379
Publisher
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Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, c2007.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Brightview | 567.9 DIX | Book | 30504000021852 | Non-Fiction |