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Smithsonian: Dinosaur Discovery Timeline series.
The history of paleontological research on two major dinosaur species is creatively presented in timelines that focus on major discoveries from the early nineteenth century to present day. The design can sometimes make information hard to follow, but images of dinosaurs and photographs of the scientists and fossilized remains enhance the unfolding of events. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers the following Smithsonian: Dinosaur Discovery Timelines titles: Digging for Stegosaurus and Digging for Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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4-6
Smithsonian: Dinosaur Discovery Timeline series.
The history of paleontological research on two major dinosaur species is creatively presented in timelines that focus on major discoveries from the early nineteenth century to present day. The design can sometimes make information hard to follow, but images of dinosaurs and photographs of the scientists and fossilized remains enhance the unfolding of events. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers the following Smithsonian: Dinosaur Discovery Timelines titles: Digging for Stegosaurus and Digging for Tyrannosaurus Rex.
427 pp.
| Random
| October, 2007
|
TradeISBN 978-0-375-82419-7$34.99
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-375-92419-4$37.99
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YA
Illustrated by
Luis V. Rey.
If there's anything paleontology enthusiasts wish to know, they can find it in this book's forty-two chapters of exceptionally detailed information written by a paleontologist; a highlight is the chapter on paleoartists. An impressive sixty-eight-page table of dinosaur genuses provides a comprehensive reference of dinosaur stats. Text boxes throughout emphasize cutting-edge research. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
January, 2008
3 reviews
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