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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life

Hardback

Main Details

Title Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Prof Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
SeriesDK Children's Anthologies
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 283,Width 222
ISBN/Barcode 9780241491621
ClassificationsDewey:567.9
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint DK Children
Publication Date 16 September 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Travel through time from the beginning of life on Earth and marvel at more than 90 amazing plants and animals along the way with this stunning book about dinosaurs and prehistoric life. From Tyrannosaurus and sabre-toothed cats, to ferns and woolly mammoths, every page will captivate young readers as they travel through the history of the Earth. This collection of amazing dinosaurs, plants, and other prehistoric life will wow children and many adults, too. Showcasing more than 90 remarkable fossils, such as a fearsome Tyrannosaurus skull, delicate fern leaf, and perfectly preserved woolly mammoth, everyone will find something to be captivated by. Each plant or animal is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. An attractive gift for children who can't get enough of dinosaurs, Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life is perfect for kids to explore by themselves or for bedtime stories. Go on a time-travelling adventure and marvel at the plants and animals from the Earth's primeval past in this stunning book about dinosaurs and prehistoric life.

Author Biography

Professor Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan is a palaeontologist currently working at the University of Cape Town. Her expertise is in the structure of bones - both of prehistoric and modern animals. She has previously written academic titles as well as a children's book on dinosaurs - Famous Dinosaurs of Africa (Struik, 2008).