Dinosaurs (Beginners)

Turnbull, Stephanie

ISBN 10: 074607445X / ISBN 13: 9780746074459

Published by Usborne Publishing, Limited, 2006

About this Item

Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Seller Inventory # 14100122-6

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dinosaurs (Beginners)
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing, Limited
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 074607445X
• ISBN 13: 9780746074459
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 0.388 pounds

About this title

Synopsis

How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which were friendly and which were scary? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to dinosaurs. Illustrated with fabulous photos and artwork. Easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert. Internet links to carefully selected websites with pictures, information and activities.

Chapters in this book include:
- Long, long ago
- What is a dinosaur?
- Dinosaur world
- Big and small
- Plant munchers
- Fierce hunters
- Killer claws
- Dinosaur kings
- Sticking together
- Stay away!
- Eggs and babies
- Where did they go?
- Buried bones
- Dino detectives

Review

'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'An excellent series. Carefully designed to appeal to early readers, the books have accessible vocabulary and easy reading text, clear pictures, a contents page, index and glossary - all excellent for helping children to learn to use books for research' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads