Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life
By (Author) Prof Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
DK Children
31st August 2021
16th September 2021
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
567.9
Hardback
224
Width 223mm, Height 283mm, Spine 29mm
1372g
Travel through time from the beginning of life on Earth and marvel at more than 90 amazing plants and animals along the way with this stunning book about dinosaurs and prehistoric life. From Tyrannosaurus and sabre-toothed cats, to ferns and woolly mammoths, every page will captivate young readers as they travel through the history of the Earth. This collection of amazing dinosaurs, plants, and other prehistoric life will wow children and many adults, too. Showcasing more than 90 remarkable fossils, such as a fearsome Tyrannosaurus skull, delicate fern leaf, and perfectly preserved woolly mammoth, everyone will find something to be captivated by. Each plant or animal is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. An attractive gift for children who can't get enough of dinosaurs, Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life is perfect for kids to explore by themselves or for bedtime stories. Go on a time-travelling adventure and marvel at the plants and animals from the Earth's primeval past in this stunning book about dinosaurs and prehistoric life.
Professor Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan is a palaeontologist currently working at the University of Cape Town. Her expertise is in the structure of bones - both of prehistoric and modern animals. She has previously written academic titles as well as a children's book on dinosaurs - Famous Dinosaurs of Africa (Struik, 2008).