All about fossils Discovering dinosaurs and other clues to the past
Book - 2021
What are fossils and how do they form? What kinds of fossils exist, and where are they found? This introduction to fossils covers the basics from the discovery of dinosaurs to the information fossils reveal about Earth's prehistoric past.
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- Instructional and educational works
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New York, NY :
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
2021.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm
- Audience
- 080-010.
4-6. - Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780531137161
9780531137123
- Dig In!
- 1. Pieces of the Past How many different types of fossils are there?
- 2. A Record of Earth's History How do fossils tell the story of our planet's past?
- The BIG Truth
- Are Dinosaurs and Birds Related? What does the fossil record reveal about how dinosaurs changed over time?
- Archaeopteryx
- A fly trapped in fossilized tree resin called amber
- 3. Fossil Hunters How do scientists find, study, and reconstruct fossils?
- 4. Amazing Fossil Finds What are some of the biggest, strangest, and most famous fossils ever uncovered?
- 11 Fantastic Fossil Facts!
- Think Like a Scientist
- Activity: Make Your Own Fossils
- True Statistics
- Resources
- Glossary
- Index
- About the Author