SCIENCE
Holmes, Thom , Holmes, Laurie

Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds

(4) YA Dinosaur Library series. Illustrated by Michael William Skrepnick. Armored provides a detailed review of the anatomy, feeding habits, and defense techniques of these plant-eating dinosaurs. Feathered examines the link between prehistoric creatures and modern-day birds. Some sections are repeated in both books in this series. Illustrated with black-and-white artwork, the volumes open with unnecessary fictional stories, but the organization and prose style are clear. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Dinosaur Library titles: Armored, Plated, and Bone-Headed Dinosaurs and Feathered Dinosaurs.]

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