Prehistoric life / written by William Lindsay ; photographed by Harry Taylor.
Explores the origins of life on earth--why it began in the sea and not on land, how dinosaurs ruled for millions of years, and how mammals and humans took over.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756690779 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) + 1 folded poster.
- Edition: Rev. ed.
- Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, c2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Discover the origins of life on earth-- from the first bacteria to the coming of humans"--Cover. CD-ROM contains clip art. Includes index. |
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Subject: | Evolution (Biology) > Juvenile literature. Fossils > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Stroud Branch | J 560 Lin 2012 | 31681002405009 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The world's most trusted nonfiction series is now available with a CD of clip art and wall chart included with the hardcover edition that compliments these fact-filled titles that are loaded with spectacular photographs and illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
Explores the origins of life on earth--why it began in the sea and not on land, how dinosaurs ruled for millions of years, and how mammals and humans took over. - DK Publishing
Discover the origins of life on earth-from the first bacteria, through the age of giant dinosaurs, to the coming of humans.
Eyewitness Prehistoric Life is an exciting introduction to what life was like many millions of years ago. We know about the great diversity of early life through fossils found in many different countries; this book describes how these fossils fit together into a giant jigsaw puzzle. Using reconstructions and authentic models, such fascinating creatures as the great dinosaurs, the ferocious sabertoothed tiger, and the giant woolly mammoth are brought vividly to life.
DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus on subjects that complement students' personal interests and areas of study to make learning simple and fun.
• The most trusted nonfiction series for teachers, librarians, and parents
• Perfect for homework help
• Combination of pictures and text make the series perfect for reluctant readers and ESL students - Dorling Kindersley Pub
Discover the origins of life on earth-from the first bacteria, through the age of giant dinosaurs, to the coming of humans.
Eyewitness Prehistoric Life is an exciting introduction to what life was like many millions of years ago. We know about the great diversity of early life through fossils found in many different countries; this book describes how these fossils fit together into a giant jigsaw puzzle. Using reconstructions and authentic models, such fascinating creatures as the great dinosaurs, the ferocious sabertoothed tiger, and the giant woolly mammoth are brought vividly to life.
DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus on subjects that complement students' personal interests and areas of study to make learning simple and fun.
• The most trusted nonfiction series for teachers, librarians, and parents
• Perfect for homework help
• Combination of pictures and text make the series perfect for reluctant readers and ESL students - Penguin Putnam
Discover the origins of life on earth-from the first bacteria, through the age of giant dinosaurs, to the coming of humans.
Eyewitness Prehistoric Life is an exciting introduction to what life was like many millions of years ago. We know about the great diversity of early life through fossils found in many different countries; this book describes how these fossils fit together into a giant jigsaw puzzle. Â Using reconstructions and authentic models, such fascinating creatures as the great dinosaurs, the ferocious sabertoothed tiger, and the giant woolly mammoth are brought vividly to life.
DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus on subjects that complement students' personal interests and areas of study to make learning simple and fun.
   â¢Â The most trusted nonfiction series for teachers, librarians, and parents
   â¢Â Perfect for homework help
   â¢Â Combination of pictures and text make the series perfect for reluctant readers and ESL students - Random House, Inc.
With more than 20 million copies sold in 41 languages and more than 88 countries worldwide, DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus on subjects that complement students' personal interests and areas of study to make learning simple and fun.- The most trusted nonfiction series for teachers, librarians, and parents
- Perfect for homework help
- Combination of pictures and text make the series perfect for reluctant readers and ESL students