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Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs Michael Bright

Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs By Michael Bright

Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs by Michael Bright


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Summary

From the Big Bang to our future in space, discover Earth's history and future with fascinating facts, 3-D images and photographs.

Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs Summary

Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs by Michael Bright

The Birth of the Dinosaurs explores the age of reptiles and dinosaurs until their sudden demise approximately 65 million years ago. Take a closer look at the first birds and mammals who dominated the Earth, the origin of flowering plants, the rise of plant- and meat-eating dinosaurs and then their mass extinction.

Using stunning photographs and graphic 3-D images, The Birth of the Dinosaurs brings core curriculum subjects to life with an engaging design.

Written by bestselling author Michael Bright, his digestible approach to science makes this the perfect book for project work or interest reading.

About Michael Bright

Michael Bright is a biologist, bestselling author and experienced magazine writer and TV producer, who has penned and produced works relating to a wide range of science topics. Hs has written over 90 books on natural history, natural sciences, conservation and the environment and produced the award-winning television series Natural World and Wildlife on One.

Table of Contents

  • 1: The rise of the dinosaurs
  • 2: Plant-eaters and meat-eating dinosaurs
  • 3: Dinosaur herds and communication
  • 4: Armoured dinosaurs
  • 5: Origin of flowering plants
  • 6: Domination of the air and sea not by dinosaurs, but their giant relatives - mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, pliosaurs, ichthyosaurs and pterosaurs
  • 7: Evolution of birds from small meat-eating dinosaurs - flight evolved at least four times
  • 8: What were the early mammals doing all this time?
  • 9: Dinosaur nests
  • 10: Mass extinction

Additional information

GOR013226436
9780750296687
0750296682
Planet Earth: Birth of the Dinosaurs by Michael Bright
Used - Well Read
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
20160714
32
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book. We do our best to provide good quality books for you to read, but there is no escaping the fact that it has been owned and read by someone else previously. Therefore it will show signs of wear and may be an ex library book

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