How Big? Dinosaurs: Amazing Life-Sized Dinosaurs and Other Creatures from Prehistory

By Dougal Dixon

Book Overview

Are you as tall as a T. rex? Or as big as a Brontosaurus? Or maybe you're as mini as a Micropachycephalosaurus Young readers can discover just how huge or small the dinosaurs really were in this full-color hardback book, written by paleontologist and award-winning author Dougal Dixon. Bursting with life-sized, to-scale examples and eye-opening comparisons, How Big? Dinosaurs allows children to interact with artworks of prehistoric beasts (and their claws, plates, and teeth) to get a sense of how big they really were. They'll see real-world comparisons to help them understand the size of different dinosaurs. Readers can: - Get up-close to a Triceratops horn, - Measure their hand to Iguanodon's - Compare a Psittacosaurus's beak to a parrot's - Check out Smilodon's terrifying teeth. Packed with fun facts and vibrant illustrations by Patrick Corrigan, this book is a real treat for dinosaur fans aged 6+.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398836222
• ISBN13: 9781398836228
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Arcturus Editions
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 5