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Absolute expert all the latest facts from the field Dinosaurs :

"You can be the absolute expert on all things dinosaur-- from colossal carnivores to feathered fossils. Facts, figures, timelines, and new discoveries straight from paleontologists in the field: We've got it all, and then some. Meet the long-neck Dreadnoughtus and the tiny Compsognathus. Run with T....

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Main Authors: Nargi, Lela (Author), Brusatte, Stephen (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D. C. : National Geographic, [2018]
Series:Absolute expert.
National Geographic kids.
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Dinosaurs > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"You can be the absolute expert on all things dinosaur-- from colossal carnivores to feathered fossils. Facts, figures, timelines, and new discoveries straight from paleontologists in the field: We've got it all, and then some. Meet the long-neck Dreadnoughtus and the tiny Compsognathus. Run with T. rex, and swim with Spinosaurus. Get to know the biggest, baddest beasts from prehistory in this book chock-full of everything you'd ever what to know about dinos!" -- Back cover.
Item Description:"All the latest facts from the field"
Includes index.
Physical Description:112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781426331404
1426331401
9781426331411
142633141X
Author Notes:LELA NARGI writes about science for kids for publications like Muse , Science News for Students , and Highlights . She's also the author of The Honeybee Man , a picture book about an urban beekeeper that takes place in her home borough of Brooklyn, New York and Above and Beyond , a middle grade companion book to the exhibit of the same name that originated at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, about the history and future of flight. Nargi is an avid fossil hunter who has found hundreds of fossilized shark teeth in Florida, insect and plant fossils high up in the Himalaya, and tiny fossilized shells in the middle of the Thar Desert in India. But she hasn't found any dinosaur fossils...yet!

Contributor and dino expert DR. STEVE BRUSATTE is a paleontologist at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. He studies dinosaurs and other fossil animals. and is particularly interested in the origin and evolution of dinosaurs. He has named more than 15 new species including, Qianzhousaurus (Pinocchio rex), Zhenyuanlong, Timurlengia, and Balaur . He has done fieldwork around the world and often appears on television and radio.

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