Gerry Bailey
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
Realistic illustrations highlight this story about a day in the life of the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, information sections give all the vital statistics about the Tyrannosaurus rex.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree
Language
English
Description
Realistic illustrations highlight this story about a day in the life of the powerfully built sabre-tooth tiger. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, information sections give all the vital statistics about the sabre-tooth tiger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Language
English
Description
When Digby and his sister Hannah discover the Wright brother's model glider at Mr. Rummages antique stall, they find that the proprietor has a lot to teach them about the men who are credited with inventing the world's first successful airplane.
11) Tylosaurus
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of Tylosaurus, which swam in the prehistoric seas between 87 and 82 million years ago. It was a fierce marine reptile that used its sharp teeth and huge jaws to feed on sharks and other marine reptiles, such as plesiosaurs, as well as fish. A Tylosaurus could grow as long as 50 feet and was a superb swimmer.
12) Spinosaurus
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of Spinosaurus, a dinosaur with large jaws, sharp teeth, and a huge sail on its back that stood six feet tall. Around 40 feet long, it was one of the largest meat eaters. Spinosaurus lived during the late Cretaceous period around 95 million years ago.
13) Woolly mammoth
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree
Language
English
Description
Realistic illustrations highlight this story about a day in the life of the woolly mammoth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, information sections give all the vital statistics about the woolly mammoth.
14) Pteranodon
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of Pteranodon. During the late Cretaceous period, between 89 and 80 million years ago, one of the largest flying reptiles to exist flew in the skies. Its large wingspan and short tail made it very agile so it could turn or dive quickly. Its head could measure nearly six feet (two meters) long and on the back of its head grew a magnificent crest.
15) Triceratops
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
Realistic illustrations highlight this story about a day in the life of Triceratops, a dinosaur that was heavier than a present day elephant. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, information sections give all the vital statistics about Triceratops.
16) Stegosaurus
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of Stegosaurus, who lived during the Jurassic period between 155 and 145 million years ago. It had large bony plates, which it probably used for temperature control, soaking up the sun, or catching a cool breeze.
17) Apatosaurus
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Language
English
Description
Realistic illustrations highlight this story about a day in the life of the enormous Apatosaurus. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, information sections give all the vital statistics about Apatosaurus.
19) Light and color
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Edition
North American ed.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to how different types of light work, and how light and color affect our lives every day.