Scaly spotted feathered frilled how do we know what dinosaurs really looked like?

Introduces the incredible talents of the paleoartist, whose work reanimates gone-but-never-forgotten dinosaurs in giant full-color paintings that are as strikingly beautiful as they aim to be scientifically accurate, down to the smallest detail. Follow a paleoartist through the scientific process of...

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Main Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]
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Summary:Introduces the incredible talents of the paleoartist, whose work reanimates gone-but-never-forgotten dinosaurs in giant full-color paintings that are as strikingly beautiful as they aim to be scientifically accurate, down to the smallest detail. Follow a paleoartist through the scientific process of ascertaining the appearance of various dinosaurs from millions of years ago to learn how science, art, and imagination combine to bring us face-to-face with the past.
Physical Description:57 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm
Audience:Grade 4 and up.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 55) and index.
ISBN:9780547991344
0547991347
Author Notes:Catherine Thimmesh never expected to be an author, but her books have been recognized as New York Times Book Review Notable Books, a winner of the IRA Children's Book Award, a Sibert Medal winner, Outstanding Science Trade Books, and a Washington Post Top Children's Book, among other awards and honors. She lives with her family in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Visit www.catherinethimmesh.com.