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Dinosaurs
The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages
Written by Dr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.Author Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Dr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
Illustrated by Luis V. ReyAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Luis V. Rey
Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Dinosaurs; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Fossils; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology | Random House Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | October 2007 | $34.99 | 978-0-375-82419-7 (0-375-82419-7)
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ABOUT THIS BOOK

WRITTEN BY A PROFESSIONAL paleontologist specifically for young readers, this guide to the Dinosauria is packed with enough detail and
insider information to satisfy even die-hard dinophiles! The text includes brief entries on all 800+ "named" species of Mesozoic dinosaurs, as well as chapters on the history of dinosaur discoveries, the science of dinosaur art, dinosaur biology, and much more. With sidebars by 33 world-famous paleontologists, museum-quality illustrations, and over 20 never-beforeseen restorations of new dinosaur species, this is a must-have compendium of fact and fandom that dino enthusiasts of all ages will devour with glee!


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. is one of the world's leading experts on carnivorous dinosaurs. He lives in Clinton, Maryland.

Luis V. Rey is one of the most highly respected dinosaur artists working today. He lives in London, England.


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WINNER 2008 - Parents' Choice Recommended



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