Get ready to explore the dinosaur world in this awesome book. Discover which dinosaur had big horns or a club tail, and who had teeth as big as bananas!
Dinosaur! is the perfect book for children who love dinosaurs, with spectacular pictures and fun facts on every dinosaur from T. rex to Triceratops. Packed with the most realistic dinosaur images ever published in a children's book, this lavishly illustrated, fact-filled dinosaur encyclopedia brings the lost world of Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, and other prehistoric monsters back to life as never seen before.
"This literary survey examines how paleoliterature originated, developed and matured from its inception to the present day. It follows trends on the crafting of classic dinosaurs, investigating the figurative and metaphoric meaning of fictional dinosaursand related prehistoria. An appendix provides brief summaries of deserving dinosaur texts, organized alphabetically by author. "--Provided by publisher.
Think dinosaurs are kid stuff? Think again. Remember Walking with Dinosaurs, The Lost World and Jurassic Park? Everyone is fascinated with dinosaurs - and the more realistic, the better. Here at last is a dinosaur drawing book for adults, focusing on anatomy and encompassing the latest scientific research to show serious artists exactly how to draw the most realistic and compelling dinosaurs possible. THUNDER LIZARDS, the third instalment in the Fantastic Fantasy Characters series covers everything from the terrifying Tyrannosaurus Rex, to mega-dinosaur Argentinosaurus, to wiry Velociraptors, to plodding Apatosaurus. More than 50 dinosaurs in all including avian and aquatic kinds are illustrated in this book. Miller also adds tips on drawing dynamic dinosaur sequences. So many dinosaurs in one complete drawing book? It's dino-mite!
Britta Teckentrup goes fabulously prehistoric in her fantastic follow-up to Big Noisy Book of Vehicles. Bright, bold, and bursting with dinosaurs, this large-format volume will entice dino-mad kids with colorful spreads showcasing their favorite creatures: great big ones and tiny little ones, armored ones and crested ones, ones that flew and ones that swam. The fun text is packed with amazing dinosaur facts--including information on why they disappeared and how we found out about them. Adding to the pleasure: an accompanying fully-animated DVD. Easy to navigate, and featuring spectacular sound effects, it can be enjoyed with the book or on its own.