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Dinosaur World

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Dinosaur World by Emily Bone is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a journey through the prehistoric era. It explores the fascinating world of dinosaurs, introducing a variety of species and their environments. The book is filled with engaging illustrations and intriguing facts, perfect for sparking curiosity and imagination in young minds.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an educational adventure for young readers fascinated by dinosaurs. With engaging illustrations and easy-to-understand facts, it takes children on a journey to explore the prehistoric world while satisfying their curiosity about these mighty creatures.

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From the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the Triceratops - this book contains lots of interesting facts and statistics about different dinosaurs. Each page provides essential information such as the dinosaur's habitat, size, diet and plenty more 'did-you-know' facts for young minds to absorb.

Illustrations: Full colour throughout

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Dinosaur World by Emily Bone explores intriguing questions like: Which dinosaur was the fiercest? How big were the biggest dinosaurs? How do we know about dinosaurs today?

This book will take you back in time to discover answers and much more about the incredible world of dinosaurs.

Featuring simple text, stunning photographs, and illustrations, this book is a visual delight. It also includes links to websites with video clips and activities for a more interactive experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474979375

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lee Cosgrove
  • Illustrated by Lee Cosgrove

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 162.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 170g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.

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