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Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Follows the life of a giant prehistoric sea turtle from her egg and into the treacherous waters of the ocean, where she must avoid larger sea creatures until she is full-grown and can return to the shore and lay eggs of her own.
Series
Publisher
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
vii, 338 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Includes 18 chapters by noted authorities in the field on all aspects of vertebrate paleontology from the pre-Permian to the Quaternary time periods.
Author
Publisher
DK Smithsonian
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals in this essential prehistoric encyclopedia for kids. With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, The Dinosaur Book brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Using a range of full-color images, including spectacular fossilized bones and realistic digital reconstructions, all forms of prehistoric life are covered....
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated look at dinosaurs as well as prehistoric life forms that preceded them, life forms that arose after their demise, and the fossils that allow us to know about them.
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The sleepy little lighthouse community of Piedras Blancas has a big problem when bodies begin piling up and a scale from a thought-to-be-extinct prehistoric amphibian is found nearby.
Author
Publisher
White Horse Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
48 pages : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction for children, and other dinosaur lovers who know children, by one of Utah's great humorists. Also includes locations as to where these creatures lived and where you can see what fossils remain.
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), col. maps ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
With an extensive catalog at its heart, "Prehistoric Life" profiles hundreds of fascinating species in incredible detail; features breathtaking, state-of-the-art images; explores the concept of geological time; and explains the classification of species and how the evidence for their evolution is preserved and can be deciphered.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
68 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age where they encounter Cro-Magnons, cave bears, sabertooth tigers, and woolly mammoths.
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 33 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Este libro está repleto de bellas escenas sobre la vida en la prehistoria. Los niños y las niñas aprenderán mirando las ilustraciones y descubriendo muchas cosas sobre los dinosaurios y otros seres vivos, y se divertirán jugando. Localiza a los animales, las plantas... descubre cómo eran, y cómo vivían.
Illustrated throughout, every child fascinated by the prehistoric world should have hours of enjoyment finding the things to spot on every...
Author
Publisher
AK Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
219 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Doug Peacock, as ever, walks point for all of us. Not since Bill McKibben's The End of Nature has a book of such import been presented to readers. Peacock's intelligence defies measure. His is a beautiful, feral heart, always robust, relentless with its love and desire for the human race to survive, and be sculpted by the coming hard times: to learn a magnificent humility, even so late in the game. Doug Peacock's mind is a marvel--there could be no...
16) The last animal
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Teenage sisters Eve and Vera never imagined their summer vacation would be spent in the Arctic, tagging along on their mother’s scientific expedition. But there’s a lot about their lives lately that hasn’t been going as planned, and truth be told, their single mother might not be so happy either. Now in Siberia with a bunch of serious biologists, Eve and Vera are just bored enough to cause trouble. Fooling around in the permafrost, they accidentally...
17) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
Packed with incredible statistics and facts about dinosaurs written in easy-to-grasp text, this kids book will help cultivate the paleontologists of tomorrow.
"Travel back in time to a world filled with fearsome predators and long-necked giants. From terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to ancient deep-sea monsters and flying reptiles, learn about how these fascinating prehistoric animals lived--and became extinct--more than 66 million years ago." -- Back...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
60 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surprises are in store as Stink excavates his backyard in search of a relic from an extinct beast -- and Judy lends him a little sleight of hand. Mega-chomp! Stink wants to make the find of the century. He's on a dig, dig, digging quest in his backyard to find a tooth from a saber-toothed cat, otherwise known as a Smilodon. Why not? Two kids in Michigan found a mastodon bone in a backyard stream, and a girl in Great Britain found a pterosaur bone....
Series
Ice age volume 3
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scrat is still trying to nab the ever-elusive nut and maybe finding true love; Manny and Ellie await the birth of their mini-mammoth; Diego the saber-toothed tiger wonder if he's growing too 'soft' handing with his pals; and Sid the sloth gets into trouble when he creates his own makeshift family by hijacking some dinosaur eggs. On a mission to rescue the hapless Sid, the gang ventures into a mysterious underground world, where they have some very...
Series
Ice age volume 4
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
When Scrat's acorn antics cause a cataclysmic crack-up, Manny (Ray Romano), Sid (John Leguizamo), and Diego (Denis Leary), go where no herd has gone before -- on a high-seas quest aboard a floating iceberg. But a menagerie of misfit pirates are determined to shiver their troubles and capsize their journey home.
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