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Flying giants of dinosaur time / by "Dino" Don Lessem ; illustrations by John Bindon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lessem, Don, author.
- Series:
- Lessem, Don. Meet the dinosaurs.
- Meet the dinosaurs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds, Fossil--Juvenile literature.
- Birds, Fossil.
- Dinosaurs--Juvenile literature.
- Dinosaurs.
- Pterosauria--Juvenile literature.
- Pterosauria.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lerner Publications Company, [2005]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Dino Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these pterosaurs face-to-face: The Quetzalcoatlus had wings that spanned the length of a school bus! The Dsungaripterus had a bony crest on its head! The Eudimorphodon had a diamond-shaped flap at the end of its long tail! Plus you'll get to know Pteranodon, Pterodactylus, Pterodaustro, Sordes, and Tapejara.
- Contents:
- Meet the flying reptiles
- The world of flying reptiles
- Wings, necks, and tails
- The lives of Pterosaurs
- Mysteries of the flying giants.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-28146-8
- 9786611281465
- 0-8225-3283-2
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