The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures

Written by Tom Jackson & illustrated by Rudolf Farkas

Part of the The Magnificent Book of Book Series

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8 - 99

Reading age

Page count

Mar 14, 2017

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What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures takes young readers back millions of years to the Age of Dinosaurs, showcasing 36 incredible animals with rich, colorful illustrations and interesting facts. From the savage Velociraptor and the terrifying Allosaurus to the soaring Pterodactylus and deep-diving Ichthyosaurus, all types of prehistoric creatures are presented in stunning detail. Fact boxes list the location where each animal’s fossils were found, the meaning of its name, its size, and other key characteristics. The magnificent creatures of the prehistoric world are waiting to be discovered on these pages.

What Kind of Book is The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures

Topics

dinosaurs paleontology prehistoric times dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures Mesozoic Era

Genres

nonfiction

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The Creatives Behind the Book

Author

Tom Jackson

Tom Jackson is a science writer based in Bristol, UK. Tom specialises in recasting science and technology into lively historical narratives. After almost 20 years of writing, Tom has uncovered a wealth of stories that help to bring technical content alive and create new ways of enjoying learning about science. In his time, Tom has been a zoo keeper, travel writer, buffalo catcher and filing clerk, but he now writes for adults and children, for books, magazines and TV.

Illustrator

Rudolf Farkas