What's Where on Earth Dinosaur Atlas: The Prehistoric World as You've Never Seen it Before

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Using brand new maps and incredible artworks based on the latest scientific research, this atlas brings to life the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures Journey back in time and find out where dinosaurs roamed. This unique children's atlas explores each continent, revealing fossil sites and stories on every map. Dinosaur Atlas is packed with maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Stare down a T Rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the Siberian tundra and discover a woolly mammoth. This stunning book uses breathtaking computer-generated imagery to make every animal come to life. Using specially commissioned maps, this atlas also shows you what the world looked like millions of years ago. A modern 3D globe next to each map helps you understand the arrangement of the continents over time and why we find fossils where we do. You can see what palaeontologists have dug up in each continent and learn how they put together a picture of the past from a puzzle of ancient clues. Dinosaur Atlas reveals the prehistoric world as never before, and is an essential addition to the library of every young dinosaur expert.

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Darren Naish is a renowned palaeontologist. He has appeared on television including BBC News 24. He has worked on many books, such as DK's Dinosaurs- A Children's Encyclopedia. He has most recently acted as consultant for the Netflix series Alien Worlds. Chris Barker is a palaeontologist. He has published his research widely, both in acclaimed journals such as the Scientific Reports and newspapers such as The Guardian. He is also the author of DK's SuperDinosaur.