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The Little Book of Dinosaurs

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Little Book of Dinosaurs

Contributors:

By (Author) Rhys Charles

ISBN:

9780691259895

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

22nd October 2024

UK Publication Date:

22nd October 2024

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Ethology and animal behaviour
Reference works

Dewey:

567.9

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 95mm, Height 152mm

Description

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaurs

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Dinosaurs is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topicsfrom dinosaur diversity and social behaviors to their extinction and rediscovery. It also includes curious facts and a section on dinosaurs in myths, folklore, and popular culture from around the globe. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing world of dinosaurs.

  • A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover
  • Features some 140 color illustrations and photos
  • Makes a perfect gift

Author Bio

Rhys Charles is a paleontologist, science communicator, and head of the Bristol Dinosaur Project, where he works with researchers, schools, and community groups to introduce paleontology to the public. His popular science books include Frozen in Time: Fossils of the United Kingdom and Where to Find Them. He has also worked as the lead paleontological consultant for large-scale events featuring full-sized animatronic and LEGO dinosaurs. Tugce Okay is a natural history illustrator who works primarily with watercolors. Her work has appeared in many books and magazines.

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