Books in Prehistoric series

This work traces the beginnings of the human species, its success and adaptability, and the development of such innovations as human language and culture.

This illustrated work tells the story of 50 million years of primate evolution during the Pliocene epoch, from their origins in Africa to their spread to the New World and origin of the human species.

Introduces the prehistoric giant ground sloth, describing its physical characteristics, when and where it lived, how it lived, and the other animals that lived alongside it.

Miles, Liz

Examines the plant-eating dinosaurs and the characteristics which enabled them to survive on that diet

Presents the prehistoric dire wolf, describing its physical characteristics, when and where it lived, how it lived, and what other animals lived alongside it.

Provides facts about various species of Pterosaurs, describing their physical characteristics and habits.

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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of duck-billed dinosaurs, including Maiasaura, Saurolophus, and Corythosaurus.

Describes the prehistoric reptiles which inhabited the waters at the time that the dinosaurs were ruling on land

Describes the formation and discovery of fossilized dinosaur footprints and how paleontologists use them to learn about the probable nature and behavior of the animals who made them