Title:
A dinosaur a day / written by Miranda Smith ; illustrated by Jenny Wren, Juan Calle, Xuan Le, Max Rambaldi and Olga Baumert.
ISBN:
9780593903339
Personal Author:
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Bright Matter Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2024]
©2022
Physical Description:
211 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
General Note:
"Originally Published in the United Kingdom by Red Shed, part of Farshore, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, London, in 2022."--Page opposite title page.
Includes index.
"365 incredible dinosaurs to take you through the year"--Cover.
Contents:
A world of dinosaurs -- The rise of the dinosaurs -- January ; Some of the smallest ; Bird mimics -- February ; Speedy dinosaurs ; Insect eaters -- March ; Duck-billed dinosaurs ; Dinosaur teeth -- April ; Dinosaur weaponry ; Fish-eating dinosaurs -- May ; Flying reptiles ; Horn-faced dinosaurs -- June ; Largest of them all ; Dinosaurs with beaks -- July ; Meat-eating dinosaurs ; Sea reptiles -- August ; Feathered dinosaurs ; Small herders -- September ; Roof lizards ; Early birds -- October ; Bone-headed dinosaurs ; Tyrannosaur tyrants -- November ; Peaceful plant eaters ; Giant sauropods -- December ; Biped hunters -- The end of the dinosaurs -- Pronunciation guide -- Glossary.
Summary:
"Discover a new dinosaur for every day of the year! The perfect gift for dinosaur fans ages 6 and up. New day, new dino! Immerse yourself in this unforgettable year-long encounter with the most astonishing creatures ever to walk the Earth. In this gorgeous calendarized collection, you'll find familiar and lesser-known names-from ferocious Tyrannosaurus to armored Ankylosaurus-alongside newly discovered species, all brought to life with stunning illustrations and fascinating facts. Prepare to encounter some familiar reptilian faces, as well as learn about new-to-you dinosaurs that might become new favorites. With 365 dinosaurs to take you through the year, this is the quintessential introduction to all things dinosaur. It's the ultimate gift for any dino lover, from age 6 to 106!" -- Provided by publisher.
Interest age level:
Ages 6-9 Bright Matter Books.
Interest grade level:
Grades 2-3 Bright Matter Books.
OCLC Number:
on1419440086
Availability:
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