Author: John Kaufmann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780690042191
Category : Animals, Fossil
Languages : en
Pages : 30

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An introduction to prehistoric animals that flew.

Author: Don Lessem
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 9780822514244
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Examines some of the flying reptiles, including the Pteranodon, Sordes, and Tapejara.

Author: Don Lessem
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417680818
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :

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Examines some of the flying reptiles, including the Pteranodon, Sordes, and Tapejara.

Author: Don Lessem
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0822532832
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these pterosaurs face-to-face: The Quetzalcoatlus had wings that spanned the length of a school bus! The Dsungaripterus had a bony crest on its head! The Eudimorphodon had a diamond-shaped flap at the end of its long tail! Plus you'll get to know Pteranodon, Pterodactylus, Pterodaustro, Sordes, and Tapejara.

Author: University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226780603
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 552

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Designed to aid adults—parents, teachers, librarians—in selecting from the best of recent children's literature, this guide provides 1,400 reviews of books published between 1979 and 1984. This volume carries on the tradition established by Zena Sutherland's two earlier collections covering the periods from 1966 to 1972 and 1973 to 1978. Her 1973 edition of The Best in Children's Books was cited by the American School Board Journal as one of the outstanding books of the year in education.

Author: Monica Hughes
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 159716612X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

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Imagine a turtle that’s 13 feet [4 m] long! That’s just one of many surprises to be found in Swimming Giants, a book about the creatures that inhabited the world’s ocean waters during dino times. In this exciting companion to Flying Giants, young readers will get a glimpse into the steamy world of long ago where some fish, such as the Shonisaurus, were over 50 feet long [15 m] and had spine bones the size of dinner plates! The simple text and colorful illustrations will help kids learn about the similarities between these ancient swimmers and modern-day animals. Developed by literacy experts, Swimming Giants features controlled text with appropriate vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure for emergent readers.

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 1098

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Author: Brian Wood
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1434951359
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242

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Author: Virginia Hamilton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope.

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 714

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