Dinosaur Science: Were Dinosaurs Just Show-Offs?!

This book is a fun and informative introduction to palaeontology for young readers, covering topics such as dinosaur features, adaptations, biology, motion, evolution, and classification. Written by Dr. Dave Hone, a paleontologist and senior zoology lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, the book includes humorous illustrations and speech bubbles to engage young readers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Dive into the captivating world of dinosaurs in this delightful and informative first introduction to palaeontology! Prepare to embark on a prehistoric journey back to the Mesozoic era and discover the awe-inspiring features and remarkable adaptations of these magnificent creatures. From the majestic sauropods with their hollow neck bones to the armoured dinosaurs and the formidable weapons they used to defend themselves, this series will unravel the mysteries of these iconic reptiles.

But that's not all! Prepare to be dazzled by the vibrant displays of feathers, crests, and frills that these dinosaurs used to showcase their individuality and impress their fellow creatures. Discover how they were not only powerful predators but also skilled show-offs, captivating audiences with their stunning appearances.

This series is perfect for budding palaeontologists aged 6 and up. It will take you on an exciting exploration of all things dinosaur, from fossil finds and coprolites (that's dino poop) to delving into the mind-boggling statistics of these colossal reptiles. But we won't forget the science behind it all, as we'll learn about dinosaur biology, motion, evolution, classification, and much more.

With humorous illustrations and speech bubbles, this exciting topic will come to life in a way that will captivate young minds and spark their curiosity. Written by Dr. Dave Hone, a palaeontologist and senior zoology lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, this series is a trusted source of information. Dr. Hone is a specialist in the behaviour of dinosaurs and pterosaurs, having named 18 species of extinct reptiles to date.

So, join us on this incredible journey into the world of dinosaurs and unlock the secrets of these magnificent creatures. Get ready to be amazed, entertained, and educated as we explore the science behind the world of the dinosaurs in this fantastically funny and informative first introduction to palaeontology!

Weight: 352g
Dimension: 246 x 248 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526322746