The Day the Dinosaurs Died
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

The Day the Dinosaurs Died

By Charlotte Lewis Brown, Phil Wilson (Illustrator)

Part of the I Can Read series

Discover how a colossal asteroid ended the reign of dinosaurs.

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48 pages· 344 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Journey back 65 million years to witness the cataclysmic event that wiped out the dinosaurs. A giant asteroid's impact unleashes chaos, reshaping Earth and leading to mass extinctions. With vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling, young readers explore this pivotal moment in history, uncovering the mysteries of the dinosaurs' sudden disappearance. Can they imagine the world before and after this monumental event?

From the publisher

Presenting cutting-edge science to the youngest readers, The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a mesmerizing account of the end of the dinosaurs.The dinosaurs were the biggest, most powerful animals that ever walked the earth. Now they are all gone, extinct. Bold illustrations and a dramatic text re-create the devastation sixty-five million years ago when a giant asteroid slammed into Earth, triggering global disasters and leading to massive worldwide extinctions.The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
344
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
490L
Themes & topics
Books about dinosaursBooks about biologyBooks about fossilsBooks about science and natureBooks about prehistoric times
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
107758
Publication
Published
June 12, 2007
First published
May 30, 2006
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060005306

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