by Claudia Martin (Author) Mat Edwards (Illustrator)
This jacketed hardcover reference book is the definitive guide to dinosaurs for kids, brought to life with breath-taking photo-realistic artworks of the Triassic, Cretaceous, Jurassic periods in full-color. Young readers can come face-to-face with the most fearsome creatures to ever walk the earth, from Apatosaurus to Zuniceratops.
Discover the lifestyles of real, living and breathing dinosaurs - their pack behaviors and hunting strategies; their nurturing and savage sides; their instincts and intelligence. Revel in the majesty of migrating sauropods, and marvel at the might of the most powerful hunters ever to walk the Earth. Then take to skies and seas, soaring with pterosaurs and diving with ichtyosaurs. Complex ideas are made simple by clear, easy-to-understand diagrams, fact-packed feature boxes, and ingenious infographics. A fantastic book for children aged 8+.
ABOUT THE SERIES In order to create reference books deserving of the title 'Ultimate', we have brought together world-class children's authors to present STEM topics with clarity, passion and intelligence. Each title brought to life by exceptional photography, illustrations and infographics.
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Claudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, with an exceptional talent for making complex ideas accessible. She specializes in the subjects of geography, science, and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a quarter of a million copies. She lives in London.
Helen Giles (consultant) is an astronomer with a PhD from the Observatoire de Genève in Switzerland. She is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, a Member of the European Astronomical Society, and an expert in the study of starspot photometric signatures and the hunting of extrasolar planets.