Title:
Dinosaur
Author:
ISBN:
9780789478511
9780789481795
9780756600945
Edition:
1st American ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2001.
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series:
Eye wonder
Eye wonder.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a dinosaur? -- Dinosaur times -- Skeletons -- Different dinosaurs -- Dinosaur world -- Little and large -- On the move -- Plant eaters -- Hungry herds -- Meat eaters -- Pack hunters -- Tough tactics -- Camouflage -- Courtship -- Nests and nurseries -- High flyers -- Under the waves -- Brain power -- Death of the dinosaurs -- Digging up dinosaurs -- Building dinosaurs.
Summary:
Provides an illustrated introduction to dinosaurs, explaining what they are and when they lived, looking at different types of dinosaurs, examining their lifestyles, hunting and eating habits, defense mechanisms, physical abilities, mating behaviors, and intelligence, and discussing dinosaur extinction.
Added Author:
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0721/2001017278-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0721/2001017278-d.html
