Living Dinosaurs: Band 08/Purple

By Jonathan Scott and Angela Scott

Ever wondered why the dinosaurs didn't survive? In this fascinating non-chronological report the success story of crocodiles and lizards (focusing on monitor lizards), and some of the reasons why they have survived since the time of the dinosaurs is explored.

- Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.

- Text type - A non-chronological report.

- The book includes a contents page on page 1, plus a glossary and index on pages 20 and 21.

- A fact chart on pages 22 and 23 summarises the distinguishing aspects of each of crocodiles and monitor lizards.

- Curriculum links - Science: Humans and other animals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007186738
• ISBN13: 9780007186730
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Collins
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3