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From the biggest teeth to the longest claws, SuperDinosaur uses jaw-dropping new lifelike images to bring you face-to-face with the most fearsome creatures that ever stalked the Earth. Get up close and personal with the deadly Dakotaraptor's killer claws, see an armoured Stegosaurus fight off f...
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DK Children,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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From the biggest teeth to the longest claws, SuperDinosaur uses jaw-dropping new lifelike images to bring you face-to-face with the most fearsome creatures that ever stalked the Earth. Get up close and personal with the deadly Dakotaraptor's killer claws, see an armoured Stegosaurus fight off foes with its spiked tail, and look through the crushing jaws of the all-powerful T-rex. Alongside the amazing images, SuperDinosaur is packed with incredible facts about these extraordinary creatures. Did you know that the fearsome Tyrannosaurus has the most powerful bite of any land animal that has ever lived? Or that the bizarre Amargasaurus had spines that stuck out 60 cm (24 in) from its neck? Or perhaps you fancy your chances in a staring competition with Temnodontosaurus- just be warned, its eyes are 25 cm (9.8 in) wide! Features on fascinating fossils and the latest scientific techniques will show you exactly how paleontologists piece together information about how dinosaurs would have looked and lived.The perfect read for children, this brilliant and informative guide will appeal to budding dinosaur experts of all ages. |
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"The biggest, fastest, coolest prehistoric creatures" -- Cover. Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 191 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 31 cm |
| Audience: | For ages 9+. |
| ISBN: |
9780241412862 (hardback) : 0241412862 (hardback) |
| CLC: | Q915.864-49 |
| Call Number: | Q915.864-49/B255-1 |
| Contents: | What is paleontology? -- History of life on earth -- What is a dinosaur? -- Types of dinosaurs -- How are fossils made? -- Before the dinosaurs -- Age of the dinosaurs -- After the dinosaurs -- Stunning science. |