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  • Acrocanthosaurus Inside and Out

    How can paleontologists know what a living dinosaur was like more than a hundred million years ago, particularly when only partial skeletons remain? Focusing on one large carnivorous dinosaur, Acrocanthosaurus (“high-spined lizard”), paleontologist Kenneth Carpenter explains the process, pairing scholarly findings with more than 75 color illustrations to reconstruct “Acro” before readers’ eyes. In ... Read more

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  • Bones of Contention: Inside the Struggle to Unearth the Great Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Discovery

    In 2007, a massive, concentrated deposit of dinosaur fossils, some of theoldest ever found, were discovered in the mountain ridges of northernBritish Columbia, near an old coal mining town. The site contained thelargest number of tyrannosaur teeth ever found with another species, anunfortunate lambeousaur who¹d been scavenged by a pack of hyena-likejuvenile predators millions of years ago. The ... Read more

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  • Paleo Diet, Paleo Cookbook and Vegan Living Made Easy: Paleo and Natural Recipes

    Paleo and Natural Recipes New for 2015

    There are many benefits to the paleo diet. Among these are more energy, weight loss and leaner muscles. If you follow the paleo diet plan strictly, you will notice how it effectively omits processed food and replaces them with fruits, vegetables and nuts. These are food that your body can digest naturally. Limiting your diet helps prevent the accumulation of unwanted fat. Be stronger. Live ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • "T. rex" and the Crater of Doom

    Series series Princeton Science Library
    Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mt. Everest slammed into the Earth, causing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen bombs. Vaporized impactor and debris from the impact site were blasted out through the atmosphere, falling back to Earth all around the globe. Terrible environmental disasters ensued, including a giant tsunami, continent ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Complete Dinosaur

    Series series Life of the Past
    A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds of living and extinct vertebrates? What can ... Read more

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  • Top 10 Dinosaurs of 2014

    The 10 Biggest Dinosaur Discoveries of 2014: An I Know Dino Book

    by Sabrina Ricci ...
    Series series Top 10 Dinosaurs
    “The water is murky. Sand and grit stir it up, making it difficult for the giant predator with the 6-foot-tall sail on his back to see. He lowers his mouth into the water, his high nostrils allowing him to breathe easily while the pits on his snout feel for pressure and sense for fish swimming nearby.Nothing moves, or at least nothing worth attempting to catch. The large theropod—Spinosaurus—wades ... Read more

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  • Why Dinosaurs Matter

    Series series TED Books
    What can extinct dinosaurs teach us about our future? Plenty, according to paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara, who has discovered some of the largest creatures to ever walk the Earth.By tapping into the ubiquitous wonder that dinosaurs inspire, Lacovara weaves together the stories of our geological awakening, of humanity’s epic struggle to understand the nature of deep time, the meaning of fossils, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Evolution Underground

    Humans have "gone underground" for survival for thousands of years, from underground cities in Turkey to Cold War-era bunkers. But our burrowing roots go back to the very beginnings of animal life on Earth. Many animal lineages alive now—including our own—only survived a cataclysmic meteorite strike 65 million years ago because they went underground.On a grander scale, the chemistry of the planet ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Fossils And History : Paleontology for Kids (First Grade Science Workbook Series)

    Prehistoric Creatures Encyclopedia

    Series series Children's Prehistoric History Books
    What are fossils and what clues do they hold of the past? Teach your children the basics of paleontology in a fun and engaging manner. You want them to fall in love with the subject to encourage active learning. By using pictures and as little text as possible, your child gets to experience learning on a more personal level. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do Dinosaurs Fly? Prehistoric Animal Learning for Kids of All Ages

    Dinosaur Books Encyclopedia for Kids

    Series series Children's Prehistoric History Books
    Though dinosaurs no longer exist, their past continue to provide clues to the future. This book describes some of these magnificent beasts, with strong emphasis on their flight capability. The use of images is a great touch to making the book highly appealing to children of all ages. Buy a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Big Feet, Small Feet : Book of Prehistoric Animals for Kids

    Prehistoric Creatures Encyclopedia

    Series series Children's Prehistoric History Books
    Encourage your child to open the pages of this book to meet the different kinds of prehistoric animals. Knowledge of these animals is very important in terms of helping a child understand the theory of evolution. By using images and color, learning becomes fun and much more effective. So go ahead and grab a copy of this educational book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dinosaurs

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David Norman ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures and their popularity seems never ending, fuelled by films such as Jurassic Park and documentaries such as Walking with Dinosaurs. Yet dinosaurs (or more precisely non-avian dinosaurs) last trod the Earth 65 million years ago. All we know of them today are their fossilised bones, the tracks and traces that they left behind and, in very rare instances, some of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD