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  • Ultimate Dino-Pedia

Ultimate Dino-Pedia

Author
Publication Date
October 10, 2017
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Ultimate Dino-Pedia

Description
The new edition of this popular reference includes all the latest species and is the most complete, up-to-date dinosaur resource available. There are more than 600 dinos featured in all, including 10 profiles of recently discovered dinosaurs and new entries in the Dino Dictionary. Full color.
Publication date
October 10, 2017
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781426329050
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
BISAC categories
JNF003050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
Don Lessem
"DINO" DON LESSEM has written more than 50 books on dinosaurs and other animals for children and adults. He led the construction of the largest dinosaur skeleton, Argentinosaurus, and the largest meat-eating dinosaur, Gigantosaurus. Lessem was adviser on the movie Jurassic Park. He has hosted and written television documentaries. He creates museum exhibitions on dinosaurs and created the two largest charities for dinosaur research.

Artist FRANCO TEMPESTA specializes in naturalistic illustration with a specialty in realistic illustration of dinosaurs and primitive mammals. From 1995 to 2001 he taught illustration at the Palladio's Institute of Graphic Design in Verona, Italy. Tempesta is the 2016 recipient of the Lanzendorf PaleoArt Prize for 2-D art from the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. He has illustrated several books for National Geographic Kids.