Fossils for kids : a junior scientist's guide to dinosaur bones, ancient animals, and prehistoric life on Earth /

"Set off on an amazing adventure into the prehistoric past when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Fossils for Kids is filled with fascinating photographs and captivating facts that will teach junior fossil hunters ages 5 to 9 how fossils form, where they are found, and tips on how to identify them. S...

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Main Authors: Hall, Ashley (Paleontologist)
Published: Rockridge Press,
Publisher Address: Emeryville, California :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Junior scientists
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Summary: "Set off on an amazing adventure into the prehistoric past when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Fossils for Kids is filled with fascinating photographs and captivating facts that will teach junior fossil hunters ages 5 to 9 how fossils form, where they are found, and tips on how to identify them. Start by learning more about some of your favorite dinosaurs--from Velociraptor to Tyrannosaurus rex--and where you can see the coolest dinosaur skeletons. Then discover the creatures that predate even the dinosaurs! You'll meet famous birds, like the Archaeopteryx, explore tiny invertebrate trilobites, and learn which ancient plant is the source of a delicious drink--root beer!"--
Carrier Form: vii, 84 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781647393687
164739368X
Index Number: QE714
CLC: Q911.2-49
Call Number: Q911.2-49/H174
Contents: Welcome, junior scientist! -- What are fossils? -- All about dinosaurs -- All about vertebrates -- All about invertebrates -- All about plants.