Monster Stones: The Story of a Dinosaur Fossil
By (Author) Jacqui Bailey
Illustrated by Matthew Lilly
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Education
30th January 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Dinosaurs and prehistoric world
Educational: Sciences, general science
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
567.9
Paperback
32
Width 230mm, Height 210mm, Spine 3mm
A brand new edition of Monster Stones from the Science Works series, featuring lively storytelling and fun, engaging illustrations to aid children in their learning. Millions of years ago, a hungry dinosaur did something daft and died in a river. What happened next is one of the oldest stories in the world the dinosaur became a FOSSIL. This book takes the reader back millions of years to tell the story of a dinosaur's death. Through this story, we discover how fossils are formed. We also learn how they are discovered, removed, researched and preserved in museums. This book also contains an experiment, more great facts to know, useful websites and an index. Book band: Lime Ideal for KS2.
Jacqui Bailey has spent a lot of her adult life working with children's books. She has been an editor and publisher of everything from picture books to encyclopaedias, but mostly enjoys finding out amazing bits of information and then writing about them. She is an award-winning author with more than 20 children's information books to her name, including A Cartoon History of the Earth series. Jacqui lives in London - and thinks it is the best city in the world.