Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
- Promotes understanding by comparing dinosaur sizes to familiar objects, such as cars and schoolbuses
- Amazing photo-realistic illustrations by Jeffrey Mangiat
- Developed in consultation with renowned dinosaur paleontologist, Darla Zelenitsky at the University of Calgary
- Supports the early elementary science curriculum
- Reviewed by a reading specialist, Susan Nations, M. Ed.
- Lists books and web sites for further information
- Includes Table of Contents, Glossary, Index
Synopsis
This fast-running dinosaur's name means "egg stealer." People once thought Oviraptor ate eggs from other dinosaurs' nests. Later, scientists learned that the small dinosaur sat on eggs in its own nest, just as birds do Find more fun facts inside Oviraptor/Oviraptor.
Synopsis
- Detailed, original illustrations reviewed for accuracy by renowned paleobiologist Philip J. Currie
- Labeled illustrations