Canada's Dinosaurs

Canada's Dinosaurs

Author: Chelsea Donaldson

Publisher:

Published: 2009-10-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780545989725

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A dynamic look at Canada's first inhabitants -- the dinosaurs! Children will always be fascinated by dinosaurs, and now Scholastic's Canada Close Up series offers them a glimpse of the history of dinosaurs in Canada. From the Albertosaurus to the Tyrannosaurus, palaeontologists have found Canada to be a rich source of dinosaur fossils, providing the world with further clues about the mysterious beasts that used to inhabit the Earth. This exploration of the Canadian aspect will help young dinosaur lovers get excited about fossils found close to home! The Canada Close Up series has become a successful and recognized imprint of quality, non-fiction books for this age group. They are user-friendly, the facts are accessible, and the full-colour illustrations help engage the reader, while enhancing the subject matter.


Dinosaurs of Canada

Dinosaurs of Canada

Author: William Elgin Swinton

Publisher: Royal Ontario Museum, University of Toronto

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13:

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Brief description of types of dinosaurs, where they lived, how their fossils are discovered, and by whom and where they can be seen and why they disappeared.


Canadian Dinosaurs

Canadian Dinosaurs

Author: Elin Kelsey

Publisher: Maple Tree

Published: 2007-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781897066850

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Describes the history of a variety of dinosaurs discovered in Canada and focuses on their physical characteristics.


Digging Canadian Dinosaurs

Digging Canadian Dinosaurs

Author: Rebecca Grambo

Publisher: Walrus Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781552853955

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Provides information on dinosaurs that lived in many parts of Canada and how we can learn about them from fossils.


Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

Author: Philip J. Currie

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 1997-10-06

Total Pages: 901

ISBN-13: 0080494749

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This book is the most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs and dinosaur science. In addition to entries on specific animals such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Velociraptor, the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs covers reproduction, behavior, physiology, and extinction. The book is generously illustrated with many detailed drawings and photographs, and includes color pictures and illustrations that feature interpretations of the best known and most important animals. All alphabetical entries are cross-referenced internally, as well as at the end of each entry. The Encyclopedia includes up-to-date references that encourage the reader to investigate personal interests. The most authoritative encyclopedia ever prepared on dinosaurs Includes many detailed drawings, photographs and illustrations in both color and black-and-white Contains comprehensively cross-referenced alphabetical entries with internal references, as well as references at the conclusion of each entry Provides in-depth references, allowing readers to pursue independent interests Includes sixteen plates and 35 color illustrations


Dinosaurs by the Decades

Dinosaurs by the Decades

Author: Randy Moore

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2014-07-23

Total Pages: 502

ISBN-13: 0313393656

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Providing an appealing chronology of "all things dinosaur," this book covers these ancient creatures' roles and surprising importance in science, religion, and society at large. This exhaustive, up-to-date book contains more than 2,000 entries about dinosaurs and dinosaur-related topics. It provides not only detailed information about their discovery, underlying science, and recent technologies and theories but also encompasses all of the facets of dinosaurs in society—for example, their use in consumer marketing and promotion, popularization of dinosaurs in the media, as "proof" for both evolutionists and creationists to substantiate their claims about life's origins, and as cultural artifacts. Organized chronologically, the book offers an informative and entertaining timeline of how dinosaurs have appeared in science, religion, and society since they were discovered in the 1800s, covering everything from dinosaur museum displays to how dinosaurs served advocates of young-Earth creationism. This fascinating work enables a broad appreciation for the surprising significance of dinosaurs in many aspects of our daily lives and modern society.


The Dinosaur Book

The Dinosaur Book

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 0744042046

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Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children’s encyclopedia will bring young readers face to face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist! Did you know that archeologists recently discovered the fossils of a 110 million-year-old dinosaur named Nodosaur, as well as some remarkable feathered dinosaurs that were recently unearthed in China? Well, now you do! Explore everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals in this stunning dinosaur encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Featuring fossil fragments, full skeletons, and CGI renderings of dinosaurs – from the deadly Tyrannosaurus to the plant-eating Diplodocus, armored fish to giant millipedes and terrifying sharks and so much more, this dazzling dinosaur book is a must-have volume for young dinosaur enthusiasts. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: - Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page - A highly visual approach to learning - Ideal combination of colorful diagrams with infographic text boxes - Featuring amazing close-ups and CGI reconstructions of prehistoric scenes. - In association with The Smithsonian Institution Covering all forms of prehistoric life, from the first primitive invertebrates to the earliest mammals, this kids dinosaur book provides young readers with essential background information about the geological periods, evolution and extinction, and every aspect of dinosaur science! The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts all about your favorite fierce dinosaurs, and some lesser-known species too. This dinosaur encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making it an ideal combination of colorful diagrams and infographic text boxes, with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children’s encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like Dinosaur Book then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can become vehicle virtuosos with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes, venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places and explore the animal kingdom like never before with The Animal Book.


DK Canada

DK Canada

Author: DK Travel

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2024-05-07

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13: 0593845064

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Whether you want to hike up snow-capped mountain peaks, marvel at Indigenous art in local galleries, or head to the Arctic for the greatest light show on earth, your DK Eyewitness travel guide ensures you experience all Canada offers. Unimaginably large, Canada is home to some of the world's most astonishing natural landscapes - from shimmering glaciers to forests of fiery maple trees. Urban Canada also offers plenty to explore, with the dynamic buzz of Vancouver drawing visitors west while the gleaming skyscrapers of Toronto beckon to the east. Our updated guide brings this incredible country to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations that place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. You'll discover: -Our pick of Canada's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems -The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay -Detailed maps and walks that make navigating Canada easy -Easy-to-follow itineraries -Expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe -Color-coded chapters to every part of Canada, from Montreal to the Maritimes, Newfoundland to British Columbia - A lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go Want the best of Canada in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 guides to Toronto, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Montreal, and Quebec City.


Canada

Canada

Author: Jane Routte

Publisher: Teacher Created Resources

Published: 2002-05

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0743936302

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Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the history, language, holidays, festivals, customs, legends, foods, creative arts, lifestyles, and games of the title country. A creative alternative to student research reports and a time-saver for teachers since the activities and resource material are contained in one book.