Description
'What Happened to the Dinosaurs' investigates why these huge creatures disappeared. The important question, 'How do we know they existed?' is answered with a clear timeline of images. Various theories are suggested, which support knowledge and understanding of climate change, volcanoes, asteroids and evolution of the animals which did survive.
- Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.
- Text type - An information book.
- The response page summarises the main theories and could support a presented talk.
- Curriculum links - Science: Living things in their environment.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
This non-fiction book examines the most popular scientific theories about dinosaur.
About the Author
Initially trained and working as a Fine Artist, Jon Hughes made the shift to traditional illustration by the mid 1980's, making the transition to Digital 2&3D work in 1998, and has been continuing to attract commissions, with numerous published titles to his name. Clients have included: The Natural History Museum London, National Geographic, American Museum of Natural History, National Museum of Scotland, Canadian Museum of Nature, Alaska Heritage Museum, to name but a few.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007230846
Author Jon Hughes
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 130g
Dimensions(mm) 192mm * 265mm * 2mm