Dinosaur Ghosts: The Mystery of Coelophysis

By J. Lynett Gillette

Book Overview

'Dinosaur Ghosts' explores the different scenarios put forth by scientists to explain the remarkable Coelophysis find made in 1947 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, by famed paleontologist Edwin Colbert.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803717210
• ISBN13: 9780803717213
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Dial
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.9" x 0.5" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6

Customer Reviews

Visually stunning! A must have for dinosaur lovers.

Gillette and Henderson have produced a brilliant introduction to the scientific process of understanding fossil remains and what they tell us about life (and death) in the Age of Dinosaurs. Gillette's text cleverly leads the reader on a journey of discovery and hypothesis ably elucidated by Douglas Henderson's inspired illustrations - So gorgeously rendered are these illustrations that the Ceolophysis seem to move...