Title:
Kaleidoscope of dinosaurs and prehistoric life / by Greer Stothers.
ISBN:
9780711266919
9780711266896
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Beverly, MA : Wide Eyed Editions, [2022]
©2022
Physical Description:
63 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
A walk through time -- Tree of life -- Fossil formation -- Mighty melanin -- Rainbow of discoveries -- Hues of the huge -- Tiniy tints -- Seaside swatches -- Forest shades -- Desert dyes -- Cold complexions -- Colorful coats -- Multicolor mutants -- Males and females -- Eye candy -- Primeval plants -- Modern marvels -- Celebrating the Cenozoic -- Mellow mummies -- Aboriginal artwork -- French flourishes -- Ancient Africa -- The artisanal Americas -- Medieval menagerie -- Victorian valuables -- Lost companions -- Back from the dead -- Preventing extinction.
Summary:
A richly detailed and vibrantly illustrated natural history book, this fascinating read is bursting with color and will show you dinosaurs like never before. Discover cutting-edge theories about feathered dinosaurs, the colorful secrets of the fossil record, and what million-year-old remains tell us about how extinct animals lived and looked. Paleo-artist and author Greer Stothers reimagines the dinosaurs and their prehistoric peers, using fossils and examples of living species to bring this often misrepresented world to life.
Genre:
OCLC Number:
on1258674309
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
Farmington~1
