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 The selection of quality dinosaur & other paleontology books:
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| How Dinosaurs Came to Be by Patricia Lauber, Douglas
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| "Read all about it--the latest news on dinosaurs!!" |
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| "Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs, drawings, and paintings." | Wildlife of Gondwana : Dinosaurs
and Other Vertebrates from the Ancient
Supercontinent (Life of the Past) -- Pat Vickers Rich, et al;
Hardcover Our Price: $47.96 |
| "For those interested in fossil plants." | The Flowering of Gondwana : The
400 Million Year Story of Australia's Plants -- Mary E. White, et al;
Hardcover
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| "The fascinating tale of the excavation and analysis of the longest and perhaps heaviest dinosaur known to science." |
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| "The occurrence of dinosaur eggs, nests and baby skeletons." |
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| "A gallery of great beasts." | THE EVOLUTION AND EXTINCTION OF
THE DINOSAURS David E. Fastovsky and David B. Weishampel Cambridge University Press 1996
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| "The suborder Ceratopsia includes four families, comprising 22 genera and numerous species." |
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| "The reference work of choice for paleontologists and enthusiasts." | The Dinosauria (Centennial Book)
by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson (Editor), Halszka Osmolska (Editor) Our Price: $39.96 |
"A highly
illustrated celebration of dinosaurs for general
readers."
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The Complete Dinosaur by James O. Farlow (Editor), M. K. Brett-Surman (Editor) Our Price: $41.97 |
| "Destined to be another classic." | Dinosaur Lives : Unearthing an
Evolutionary Saga by John R. Horner, Edwin Dobb (Contributor) Our Price: $16.80 |
"OUTSTANDING
REFERENCE BOOK
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| "Spectacular book with nearly 200 exquisite and anatomically exact drawings of great felines." |
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| "Contains 275 original articles on all aspects of dinosaur science..." | Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs by Kevin Padian (Editor), Philip J. Currie (Editor) Our Price: $99.95 |
| "Documents the latest research on extinct marine reptiles." | Ancient Marine Reptiles by Jack M. Callaway (Editor), Elizabeth L. Nicholls (Editor) Our Price: $72.00 |
| "Colorfully and lavishly illustrated with photographs of fossils and drawings." | The Rise of Fishes : 500 Million
Years of Evolution by John A. Long Our Price: $34.95 |
| "Synthesizes the research and debates around the evolution of some dinosaurs into birds." | The Rise of Birds : 225 Million
Years of Evolution by Sankar Chatterjee Our Price: $27.96 |
| "A comprehensive and profusely illustrated exploration of all that is known about the origin of birds." | The Origin and Evolution of
Birds by Alan Feduccia Our Price: $29.95 |
| "Doug Henderson's moody, atmospheric paintings bring these prehistoric scenes to life." | Dawn of the Dinosaurs : The
Triassic in Petrified Forest by Robert A. Long, Rose Houk, Doug Henderson (Illustrator) Our Price: $14.95 |
| "The fascinating creatures that lived in the oceans of the Earth during the Age of Dinosaurs." | Prehistoric Marine Reptiles; Sea
Monsters During the Age of Dinosaurs by Judy A. Massare Our Price: $24.00 |
| Very promising! | The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia
and Mongolia by M. J. Benton (Editor), Evgenii N. Kurochkin, Mikhail A. Shishkin, David M. Unwin Our Price: $110.00 Hardcover - 550 pages 0 edition |
| Predatory dinosaurs! | The Great Hunters : Meat-Eating
Dinosaurs and Their World (Prehistoric Life) by James O. Farlow, Ralph E. Molnar, Bob Walters (Illustrator), Brian Franczak (Illustrator) Our Price: $24.00 |
| "Great visual reference." | Ultimate Dinosaur Book by David Lambert, John H. Ostrom Our Price: $20.97 |
| "The history of
the vertebrates suitable for amateurs as well as
professionals." |
Vertebrate Palaeontology by Michael J. Benton Our Price: $49.95 |
| Featuring ten sleepy dinosaurs, this adorable picture book from prize-winning writer Jane Yolen and best-selling illustrator Mark Teague celebrates the funny, endearing, naughty bedtime behavior of young children... and young dinosaurs. (bestseller!) | How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? by Jane Yolen, Mark Teague (Illustrator) List Price: Our Price: $9.57 You Save: $6.38 (40%) |
| An interactive pack filled with challenging materials includes a press-out scale model of a dinosaur skeleton, a 3-D diorama, collectible trading cards, a board game with dinosaur playing pieces, and more, to entertain and inform young dinosaur lovers. | Action Pack: Dinosaur by Dougal Dixon List Price: Our Price: $16.15 You Save: $1.80 (10%) |
| A field mouse's world is turned upside down - literally - when the roof of his home turns out to be part of the greatest archaelogical find of the century. Determined to reclaim his bone, the mouse falls into a crate and winds up in the mysterious world of the Field Museum in Chicago ( where the real adventure begins! | The Field Mouse and the Dinosaur
Named Sue by Jan Wahl, Bob Doucet (Illustrator), Scholastic Inc, Field Museum
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| Archie is so small and clumsy that the other dinosaurs tease him, and sometimes they leave him behind when they're playing. One day, Archie begins to grow spikes all over his body, so he runs away deep into the forest where the ferocious Rexes lurk. When the others finally locate him, they receive a big surprise! Full color. | Archie the Ugly Dinosaur by M. Christina Butler, Val Biro (Illustrator), Christina M. Butler
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| "Meaning of Biodiversity with the astronomical numbers of organisms living today, let alone all those that have fallen by the wayside over the billions of years of life on Earth. No one is quite sure how many living species there are but it is estimated to be somewhere between 10 and 100 million." | The
Variety of Life : A Survey and a Celebration of
All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived by Colin Tudge List
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| "IN THE PRESENCE OF DINOSAURS draws on the latest information from fossil records and studies of present-day wildlife to create an intimate account of the parentally attentive, agile ancestors of birds that roamed the earth millions of years ago." | In
the Presence of Dinosaurs by John Colagrande, Larry Felder, John R. Horner List Price: Our Price: $27.96 You Save: $6.99 (20%) Hardcover - 192 pages (October 2000) Time Life; ISBN: 0737000899 |
| "This oversized, full-color
picture book approaches the subject with a flair.
Artists from around the world painted over 75
illustrations of these diverse creatures,
sometimes offering varying perspectives on what
the dinosaurs might have looked like." |
Dinosaurs
: The Biggest, Baddest, Strangest, Fastest by Howard Zimmerman, George Olshevsky
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| "Dinosaurs of Darkness opens a doorway to a fascinating former world which existed in Australia more than 100 million years ago--when it was a polar region joined to Antarctica and plunged into darkness much of the year." | Dinosaurs
of Darkness (Life of the Past) by Thomas H. Rich, Patricia Vickers-Rich List Price: $35.00 Our Price: $28.00 You Save: $7.00 (20%) Hardcover -
240 pages (October 2000) |
| "A great book for your fossil library" | The
Fossil Book : A Record of Prehistoric Life by Patricia Vickers Rich, Thomas Hewitt Rich, Mildred Adams Fenton, Carroll Lane Fenton
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