How Fast Was a Velociraptor?

Written by Alison Limentani

Part of the Wild Facts & Amazing Math series

Uncover the mystery of the Velociraptor's speed and intelligence in a thrilling prehistoric exploration.

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32 pages· ~500L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the mystery of the Velociraptor, the supposed speedster of the dinosaur world. How do scientists measure its speed and intelligence without ever seeing one? Discover fascinating facts as you compare this fierce, feathered creature to modern animals and vehicles. This vibrant journey will challenge your understanding of prehistoric life and leave you questioning what you thought you knew about dinosaurs. Can you keep up with the Velociraptor's pace?

From the publisher

How fast could a Velociraptor run? And what was the fierce dinosaur really like? This fifth book in the Wild Facts &amp; Amazing Math series explores a fun mystery about the intriguing prehistoric creature. Most scientists believe Velociraptor was the fastest of all dinosaurs. But how can they know exactly how quick it was, how big, or how smart? After all, no one has actually seen one! Come along and find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the Velociraptor–and see how the fierce, feathered creature compares in speed to some of today’s animals, vehicles, and US! This colorful book makes a great companion to the popular How Tall Was a T. rex?

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