The New Dinosaur Encyclopedia: Predators & Prey, Flying & Sea Creatures, Early Mammals, and More!

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A 2008 study found that sustained intense interests, particularly in a conceptual domain like dinosaurs, can help children develop increased knowledge and persistence, a better attention span, and deeper information-processing skills.

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Claudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, specialising in geography, science, and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a quarter of a million copies. She lives in London. Clare Hibbert specialises in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. Ben Hubbard is a non-fiction author who has written extensively for both children and adults. Most of his work is in the field of illustrated reference books, but he has also written for licensed brands, activity books, and novelty books. Liz Miles is a published author and editor of books for children and teens, with over 50 published titles. Her editorial credits include Journey Through Africa, which was highly commended by the Royal Geographical Society.