{"product_id":"dinosaur-bones-and-what-they-tell-us","title":"Dinosaur Bones: And What They Tell Us - Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eResembling a paleontologist's sketchbook filled with labeled watercolor drawings and descriptive notes,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDinosaur Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an accurate reference to 40 dinosaurs, marine reptiles, flying reptiles and prehistoric mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book begins with a brief introduction to life before the dinosaurs and the appearance of amphibians and early land mammals. Then, 150 million years later, the dog-sized Ornitholestes dinosaur appears. Chronologically thereafter, double-page spreads depict individual species, such as the Anhanguera, and dinosaur groups, like the duck-billed dinosaurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach dinosaur species is shown by its skeleton, revealing what it looked like inside and out. A full-color computer graphic illustration shows each animal in its habitat. For the dinosaur groups, like the flying reptiles, individual species are shown in large full-color illustrations instead of just skeletons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuccinct introductory paragraphs describe when and where each dinosaur lived and other interesting facts. The annotated illustrations highlight physical features and their purpose. A human-to-dinosaur shadow comparison reveals the size and shape. The Anhanguera, for example, had a wingspan of almost 15 feet but a body length of barely 8 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDinosaurs and prehistoric life are popular topics critical to understanding science and natural history. For all readers as well as supplemental to school curricula\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDinosaur Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an essential comprehensive guide to these peculiar animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pc-book-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rob Colson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 x 11 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\/Distributor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firefly Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781770856943\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Firefly Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67856826564853,"sku":"FFB153","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/2198\/0149\/files\/FFB153_104.jpg?v=1793861750","url":"https:\/\/paracay.com\/products\/dinosaur-bones-and-what-they-tell-us","provider":"Paradise Cay Publications, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}