The Age of Dinosaurs: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Remarkable Animals

Think you know about dinosaurs? Thinkagain! New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Steve Brusattebrings young scientists and readers everywhere into his world of massiveherbivores and fearsome predators, daily unexpected discoveries, and all thenew science used to learn about some of the world’s oldest beings.Eventhough the dinosaursroamed the earth millions of years ago, we’re still piecing together newinformation about these ancient animals.Did youknow that, on average, a new species of dinosaur is discovered every singleweek? Or that many dinosaurs had feathers? Or that there are even modern-daydinosaurs walking around right now? New York Timesbestselling author and acclaimed paleontologist Steve Brusatte writes about allthe new discoveries he and his colleagues have made that help us betterunderstand—and marvel at—these remarkable reptiles.This exciting nonfiction book for ages 7 to 12 includes a glossary, pronunciation guide, and index, as well as photos throughout. A strong choice for the classroom and for independent reading, and a great source for reports using information direct from an expert in the field.