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  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (Arcturus Illustrated Reference)

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
(Arcturus Illustrated Reference)

Illustrator
Marc Pattenden
Publication Date
October 03, 2023
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Format
Reference Book
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (Arcturus Illustrated Reference)

Description

This beautifully illustrated full-color hardback showcases over 150 fascinating prehistoric creatures. Curious young readers will discover incredible facts about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and early mammals in a book that's sure to surprise and delight.

Based on the latest understanding of dinosaur life, this definitive guide tackles the questions kids really want answered. Discover which dinosaur could run the fastest, why some dinosaurs lived in herds, and what made T. rex a formidable predator. This is prehistory for kids who really want to know.

Features:

  • A dinosaur timeline showing the stages of evolution
  • Profiles of dinosaurs, including stats, hunting techniques and their adaptations
  • A quiz to test children's new knowledge
  • A glossary of key terms

Covering topics from biology, ecology and geography, this book is a great resource for home learning, ideal for children aged 8+.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Illustrated Reference Library series brings together beautifully illustrated, fact-packed encyclopedias for children. Entertaining and accessible, these hardback guides are perfect for any home library.

Publication date
October 03, 2023
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781398831230
Publisher
Arcturus Editions
Series
Arcturus Illustrated Reference Library
BISAC categories
JNF003050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
JNF048040 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference | Encyclopedias
Claudia Martin
Claudia Martin is the author of numerous books for adults and young people, on subjects from rocks and crystals to awe-inspiring travel destinations. Her recent books include The Crystal Sourcebook, Rock Explorer: Gems, and Children's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Fossils, and she was co-contributor to The Self-Care Bible. She lives in London, UK.