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95 pages ; 29 cm
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English
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"Did you know that the Argentinosaurus was as heavy as a herd of elephants? The Mosasaurus was a brutal predator three times the length of a great white shark? The Microraptor was the size of a pigeon and had four wings? This beautifully illustrated book imagines dinosaurs as they might have been--feathered, finned, and full color. Gorgeous watercolor illustrations are accompanied by surprising, little-known facts about dinosaur life, habits, and...
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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This title covers 10 long-necked dinosaurs from Amargasaurus to Uberabatitan, discussing each dinosaur's anatomy, behavior, and adaptations.--
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of long-necked dinosaurs, including Brachytrachelopan, Diplodocus, and Mamenchisaurus.
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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This title covers 10 plated dinosaurs from Crichtonsaurus to Wuerhosaurus, discussing each dinosaur's anatomy, behavior, and adaptations.--
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of plated dinosaurs, including Miragaia, Stegosaurus, and Crichtonsaurus.
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Introduces "living fossils, or modern-day animals that very closely resemble their ancient relatives. Meet the coelacanth, horseshoe crab, dragonfly, tuatara, nautilus, and Hula painted frog. All are living fossils. Why have they changed so little over time, while other animals evolved or went extinct?"--Amazon.com.
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Cavemice volume 5
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114 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
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English
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"Geronimo Stilton's ancient ancestor Geronimo Stiltonoot is back in another prehistoric adventure! It's the annual cavemouse sports competition! This year, Tiger Khan and his saber-toothed henchmen want to enter the games. They call a truce with the cavemice during the tournament...but when their flag goes missing, Tiger Khan is furious. Can Geronimo Stiltonoot track it down in time to keep his fur intact?" --
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224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Travel back to the time of dinosaurs and marvel at the wonders of prehistoric life! From the Tyrannosaurus rex and saber-toothed cats, to woolly mammoths and ferns, this dinosaur book for kids is packed with a collection of amazing plants, dinosaurs and prehistoric animals. Every page will captivate young readers who are interested in fossils and natural history! Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia, you'll discover: A captivating story...
12) Prehistoric
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45 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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A look at the history of life on Earth starts in the present and goes back hundreds of millions of years to the Ediacaran Period, profiling the creatures that existed at each time.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"From woolly mammoths to saber-toothed cats, prehistoric mammals once roamed Earth. With beautiful and engaging illustrations, authentic photos, and accessible text, kids will learn all about these mighty mammals in this Level 2 reader" --
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Cavemice volume 6
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111 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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"Geronimo Stilton's ancient ancestor Geronimo Stiltonoot is back in another prehistoric adventure! It's the night of the big Cavemouse Idol competition, but Geronimo Stiltonoot isn't there. He has a cold, and goes to bed early. So when it's discovered that the contest's valuable grand prize has been stolen, Geronimo is the main suspect! He must prove his innocence ... or he'll end up in enormouse trouble!"--
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Magic tree house volume 7
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67 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age where they encounter Cro-Magnons, cave bears, sabertooth tigers, and woolly mammoths.
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512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
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English
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With an extensive catalog at its heart, "Prehistoric Life" profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail; features breathtaking, state-of-the-art images; explores the concept of geological time; and explains the classification of species and how the evidence for their evolution is preserved and can be deciphered.
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