Mysteries of the Fossil Dig

Mysteries of the Fossil Dig

Author: Pamela Rushby

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780792259534

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An on-location lesson in museums and dinosaur digs shows how paleontologists perform their fascinating unearthing of the past. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.


The Mystery of the Stolen Dinosaur Bones

The Mystery of the Stolen Dinosaur Bones

Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 9781480670815

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"The Aldens visit a dinosaur dig in Montana and soon become involved in a mystery involving missing dinosaur bones"-- Provided by publisher.


Into the Lion's Den

Into the Lion's Den

Author: Linda Fairstein

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-11-15

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 039918645X

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Watch out, Nancy Drew—Devlin Quick is smart, strong, and she will DEFINITELY close the case in this thrilling new mystery series for girls and boys from New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein Someone has stolen a page from a rare book in the New York Public Library. At least, that’s what Devlin’s friend Liza thinks she’s seen, but she can’t be sure. Any other kid might not see a crime here, but Devlin Quick is courageous and confident, and she knows she has to bring this man to justice—even if it means breathlessly racing around the city to collect evidence. But who is this thief? And what could the page—an old map—possibly lead to? With her wits, persistence, and the help of New York City’s finest (and, okay, a little bit of help from her police commissioner mother, too), Dev and her friends piece the clues together to uncover a mystery that’s bigger than anyone expected—and more fun, too. With all of the heart-pounding excitement that made her internationally bestselling Alexandra Cooper series a hit, Linda Fairstein paves the way for another unstoppable heroine . . . even if she is only twelve.


Fossil Frenzy

Fossil Frenzy

Author: Franklin W. Dixon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1442490446

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A missing dinosaur tooth makes for a massive investigation in this Hardy Brothers Secret Files Mystery. Frank and Joe are excited for their field trip to the Bayport Museum of Natural History with their science club. Not only will they get to see some awesome dinosaur skeletons on display, but they also get to go on their very own fossil dig on the museum grounds. At the dig, fellow classmate Tico uncovers an old dinosaur tooth—even though Tico’s biggest competition in the club, Aisha, claims she found it first. And when Tico realizes his tooth is missing—a tooth that turns out to be immensely valuable—all signs point to Aisha. But is she really the culprit? It’s up to Frank and Joe to dig deep for the answers in a case that is bigger than they ever imagined!


Fossil Frenzy

Fossil Frenzy

Author: Franklin W. Dixon

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 9781480637627

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"A missing dinosaur tooth makes for a massive investigation in this Hardy Brothers Secret Files Mystery. Frank and Joe are excited for their field trip to the Bayport Museum of Natural History with their science club. Not only will they get to see some awesome dinosaur skeletons on display, but they also get to go on their very own fossil dig on the museum grounds. At the dig, fellow classmate Tico uncovers an old dinosaur tooth--even though Tico's biggest competition in the club, Aisha, claims she found it first. And when Tico realizes his tooth is missing--a tooth that turns out to be immensely valuable--all signs point to Aisha. But is she really the culprit? It's up to Frank and Joe to dig deep for the answers in a case that is bigger than they ever imagined!"-- from publisher's web site.


A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10: Colossal Fossil

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #10: Colossal Fossil

Author: Ron Roy

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2018-02-27

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0399552006

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In the tenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have a sleepover . . . with a Spinosaurus! It's sleepover night at a science museum in Boston. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can't wait to settle their sleeping bags near the museum's colossal fossil--a giant Spinosaurus skeleton--and tour the exhibits long after closing time. But after they fall asleep, they wake to a terrible crash! Is the dinosaur fossil damaged? Or is there another big problem at the science museum? Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! From The Absent Author to The Zombie Zone, there's a mystery for every letter of the alphabet, plus ten super editions with even more A to Z fun. And don't miss Ron Roy's series for younger readers, Calendar Mysteries!


Digging Up Dinosaur Fossils

Digging Up Dinosaur Fossils

Author: Charlotte Taylor

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1978521502

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Dinosaurs roamed Earth between 230 million and 65 million years ago. That's not only long before the present day, but also long before Homo sapiens were around at all. Without fossils, we might not know anything about these fierce and interesting prehistoric animals. Young explorers will learn how fossils form, the different kinds of dinosaur fossils that scientists study, and just what we've learned from these cool fossil finds. Detailed photographs aid readers' understanding while fact boxes add more context to key science concepts.


The Discovery and Mystery of a Dinosaur Named Jane

The Discovery and Mystery of a Dinosaur Named Jane

Author: Judith Williams

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 146461010X

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Digging in the badlands of Montana, workers from the Burpee Museum of Natural History have spent weeks hunting for fossils. On their last day of prospecting they make a great find: the toe bone of a meat-eating dinosaur. Judith Williams takes us on this adventure, from the dig site to the creation and opening of the museum exhibit. The dinosaur named Jane is different from any found before and it's up to scientists at the museum to identify her. In cooperation with the Burpee Museum of Natural History, Enslow presents this featured title, packed with photographs from the expedition and new museum exhibit, "Jane's World." This full-circle story supports the National Science Education Standards for "Earth Science" and "Science as a Human Endeavor."


The Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones

The Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones

Author: Mary Adrian

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Published: 2017-10-02

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1479428361

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When Ken and his twin sister Chris visit their friend Marty in Utah, they can't wait to go hunting for fossil remains of a dinosaur. With the help of a old map, can they locate the mysterious dinosaur graveyard? An exciting adventure-mystery! "A mysterious old map, a strange night prowler, and a night spent in a cave help to make this an exciting mystery for the 8 to 12 year old." -- Hartford Courant "In addition to a good story line, the book contains much basic information and scientific background." -- The Pittsburgh Press