SCIENCE
West, David

Before the Dinosaurs

(4) 4-6 Prehistoric! series. Major periods and eras of life before, during, and after the Mesozoic era are divided across this series that foregrounds dinosaur species but also covers ancient life, the rise of mammals, and human evolution. Each two-page spread contains descriptions of one or more species, accompanied by awkwardly rendered computer-generated illustrations and a helpful size comparison to a human child. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Prehistoric! titles:After the Dinosaurs, Before the Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous,Dinosaurs of the Jurassic, Dinosaurs of the Triassic, and The Rise of Humans.

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