Author: Daniel Loxton
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554536332
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A group of plesiosaurs -- ocean-dwelling cousins of the dinosaurs -- keeps safe by swimming in a family pod. But then one baby plesiosaur swims too far from its mother and attracts the attention of something very large and very hungry, and the struggle for survival is on. A unique blend of digital artwork and landscape photography illustrates this thrilling encounter.
Plesiosaur Peril
Author: Daniel Loxton
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554536332
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A group of plesiosaurs -- ocean-dwelling cousins of the dinosaurs -- keeps safe by swimming in a family pod. But then one baby plesiosaur swims too far from its mother and attracts the attention of something very large and very hungry, and the struggle for survival is on. A unique blend of digital artwork and landscape photography illustrates this thrilling encounter.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554536332
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A group of plesiosaurs -- ocean-dwelling cousins of the dinosaurs -- keeps safe by swimming in a family pod. But then one baby plesiosaur swims too far from its mother and attracts the attention of something very large and very hungry, and the struggle for survival is on. A unique blend of digital artwork and landscape photography illustrates this thrilling encounter.
Prehistoric Life
Author: Douglas Palmer
Publisher: DK
ISBN: 9780756699109
Category : Animals, Fossil
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents an introduction to prehistoric life, describing dinosaurs, plant life, and the evolutionary stages of early man, with images of fossil remains and discussions of the possible events that led to the extinction of many early life forms.
Publisher: DK
ISBN: 9780756699109
Category : Animals, Fossil
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents an introduction to prehistoric life, describing dinosaurs, plant life, and the evolutionary stages of early man, with images of fossil remains and discussions of the possible events that led to the extinction of many early life forms.
Ankylosaur Attack
Author: Daniel Loxton
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 177138350X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Movie-quality images and a suspenseful story will enthrall young fans of dinosaur life.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 177138350X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Movie-quality images and a suspenseful story will enthrall young fans of dinosaur life.
Pterosaur Trouble
Author: Daniel Loxton
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771383739
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Follow the pterosaur, a majestic flying reptile, as he encounters a pack of tiny but vicious dinosaurs. A unique blend of digital illustrations and landscape photography brings the ensuing battle to life.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771383739
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Follow the pterosaur, a majestic flying reptile, as he encounters a pack of tiny but vicious dinosaurs. A unique blend of digital illustrations and landscape photography brings the ensuing battle to life.
Ancient Animals: Plesiosaur
Author: Sarah L. Thomson
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580895425
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Ninety million years ago, giant dinosaurs roamed the earth, pterosaurs flew through the air, and giant reptiles and fish hunted in the oceans. The area that is now Kansas was covered by water and one of its inhabi-tants was the plesiosaur—a reptile with an extremely long neck and a huge body. This early reader about the ancient plesiosaur brings the prehistoric world of this ocean-dwelling animal to life, explain-ing how scientists think these reptiles lived, hunted, and became extinct. Back matter explores other reptiles both ancient and modern and provides additional print, visual, and web resources.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580895425
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Ninety million years ago, giant dinosaurs roamed the earth, pterosaurs flew through the air, and giant reptiles and fish hunted in the oceans. The area that is now Kansas was covered by water and one of its inhabi-tants was the plesiosaur—a reptile with an extremely long neck and a huge body. This early reader about the ancient plesiosaur brings the prehistoric world of this ocean-dwelling animal to life, explain-ing how scientists think these reptiles lived, hunted, and became extinct. Back matter explores other reptiles both ancient and modern and provides additional print, visual, and web resources.
Abominable Science
Author: Daniel Loxton
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231153201
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Presents arguments for and against the existence of five notable cryptids and challenges the pseudoscience that furthers their legendary statuses, while providing an exploration of the nature and subculture of cryptozoology.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231153201
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Presents arguments for and against the existence of five notable cryptids and challenges the pseudoscience that furthers their legendary statuses, while providing an exploration of the nature and subculture of cryptozoology.
Emmy Noether
Author: Helaine Becker
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525300598
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
An engaging picture book biography of a groundbreaking female mathematician. Emmy Noether is not pretty, quiet or good at housework — all the things a girl of her time is expected to be. What she is, though, is brilliant at math. And when she grows up, she skirts the rules to first study math at a university and then teach it. She also helps to solve of the most pressing mathematical and physics problems of the day. And though she doesn’t get much credit during her lifetime, her discoveries continue to influence how we understand the world today. One of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century finally gets her due!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525300598
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
An engaging picture book biography of a groundbreaking female mathematician. Emmy Noether is not pretty, quiet or good at housework — all the things a girl of her time is expected to be. What she is, though, is brilliant at math. And when she grows up, she skirts the rules to first study math at a university and then teach it. She also helps to solve of the most pressing mathematical and physics problems of the day. And though she doesn’t get much credit during her lifetime, her discoveries continue to influence how we understand the world today. One of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century finally gets her due!
Nature All Around: Birds
Author: Pamela Hickman
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525306030
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The perfect resource for budding bird-watchers. Because birds can be found in every neighborhood, and in all seasons, they’re an excellent choice for piquing children’s interest in wildlife. Here’s a comprehensive guide to birds that makes the perfect starting point. Beautiful pages explore many different bird species and their fascinating and unique characteristics, from feathers to eggs and nests. A year in the life of birds explains what to look for, season by season. And the beginning bird-watcher section helps kids get started in the field. Birds of a feather? More like, birds of every feather here! Kids will be grabbing their binoculars to spot them all around!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525306030
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The perfect resource for budding bird-watchers. Because birds can be found in every neighborhood, and in all seasons, they’re an excellent choice for piquing children’s interest in wildlife. Here’s a comprehensive guide to birds that makes the perfect starting point. Beautiful pages explore many different bird species and their fascinating and unique characteristics, from feathers to eggs and nests. A year in the life of birds explains what to look for, season by season. And the beginning bird-watcher section helps kids get started in the field. Birds of a feather? More like, birds of every feather here! Kids will be grabbing their binoculars to spot them all around!
Look Where We Live!
Author: Scot Ritchie
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381027
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This fun and informational picture book follows five friends as they explore their community during a street fair. The children find adventure close to home while learning about the businesses, public spaces and people in their neighborhood. Young readers will be inspired to re-create the fun-filled day in their own communities.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381027
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This fun and informational picture book follows five friends as they explore their community during a street fair. The children find adventure close to home while learning about the businesses, public spaces and people in their neighborhood. Young readers will be inspired to re-create the fun-filled day in their own communities.
Turok, Son of Stone
Author: Gaylord Du Bois
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1595822755
Category : Andar (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Earth's prehistoric past flourishes in a lost valley where two young Native Americans, Turok and Andar, have become trapped. While they struggle to survive among the honkers (dinosaurs) and prehistoric human residents, they hold on to the hope that one day they will discover a way out of the valley and be reunited with their tribe. * In early 2008, a seventy-minute animated DVD titled "Turok, Son of Stone" was released by Classic Media. * This volume collects "Turok: Son of Stone" #7-#12.
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1595822755
Category : Andar (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Earth's prehistoric past flourishes in a lost valley where two young Native Americans, Turok and Andar, have become trapped. While they struggle to survive among the honkers (dinosaurs) and prehistoric human residents, they hold on to the hope that one day they will discover a way out of the valley and be reunited with their tribe. * In early 2008, a seventy-minute animated DVD titled "Turok, Son of Stone" was released by Classic Media. * This volume collects "Turok: Son of Stone" #7-#12.