Bibliograph

The age of dinosaurs, the rise and fall of the world's most remarkable animals, Steve Brusatte ; [interior art by Todd Marshall]

Type

Label

The age of dinosaurs, the rise and fall of the world's most remarkable animals, Steve Brusatte ; [interior art by Todd Marshall]

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8 to 12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The age of dinosaurs

Oclc number

1239737003

Responsibility statement

Steve Brusatte ; [interior art by Todd Marshall]

Sub title

the rise and fall of the world's most remarkable animals

Summary

A middle grade adaptation of Brusatte's best-selling The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs chronicles what is known about the great creatures of the ancient world while revealing lesser-known facts, including how a new dinosaur species is discovered on average once every week

Table Of Contents

Timeline -- Introduction -- The ancestors of the dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs appear -- Dinosaurs rise up -- Dinosaurs become dominant -- Dinosaurs and drifting continents -- Jurassic Park to Cretaceous world -- The tyrant dinosaurs -- The king of the dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game: North America -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game: Asia -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game: the South -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game: Europe -- Dinosaurs take flight -- Dinosaurs die out -- Epilogue

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification