"From giant dinosaur bones to rocky poop from millions of years ago, fossils can show us a lot about the animals and plants that used to live on Earth. But what do you know about these rocky remains? Dig in to find out how fossils form, see what they look like up close, and learn how they teach us about life long ago. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"-- Provided by publisher

"From ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this is the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth's ultimate survivors, by a world-leading paleontologist Sharks have been fighting for their lives for 500 million years and are under dire threat today. They are the longest surviving vertebrate on Earth, outlasting multiple mass extinction events that decimated life on the planet. How did they thrive so long? By developing superpower-like...

"Join paleontologist Lisa at the dig site for brachiosaur fossils and explore what it takes for fossils to form, how researchers dig them up, and what they can teach us about this reptile from millions of years ago"-- Provided by publisher.

"In this title, early fluent readers meet swimming prehistoric reptiles as they go about their days. Read along as we meet nine different creatures and learn about their hunting and survival techniques, swimming behaviors, and aquatic environments. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about swimming prehistoric reptiles using Fact...

Explores the extinction of North America's most abundant bird species, the Passenger Pigeon, and its implications for modern biodiversity conservation.

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how dinosaurs were discovered - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Dinosaur bones are found all around the world, and each new discovery has its own story to tell about how and where these prehistoric animals lived. From gentle giants to terrifying predators, Lomax helps readers find out everything about prehistoric animals! -- adapted from back cover...

"Join paleontologist Kat at the dig site for Velociraptor fossils and explore what it takes for fossils to form, how researchers dig them up, and what they can teach us about this dino from millions of years ago"-- Provided by publisher.

"Join paleontologist Avery at the dig site for pterosaur fossils and explore what it takes for fossils to form, how researchers dig them up, and what they can teach us about this reptile from millions of years ago"-- Provided by publisher.

"Fossils are our key to the far past. Remains or even just traces of life from earlier eras have allowed us to reconstruct various times and places far different from our modern period. The most famous, perhaps, are those fossils that dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures left behind. In this high-interest volume, readers will gain an understanding of different kinds of fossils as well as how scientists locate and uncover them."-- Provided by...

"Fossils offer an unparalleled insight into the amazing history of our planet. In this updated new edition author Steve Parker reveals what fossils are and how they fit into geological history, the sites in which they can be found, and what the study of fossils tells us about our natural world. An extensive directory then provides an illustrated guide to more than 375 fossils, from the first multicellular life to the giants of the oceans. Each entry...