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Books in The Dinosaur Library series

  • Rory the Dinosaur Wants a Pet

    Liz Climo

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, June 7, 2016)
    In this companion to Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad, Rory learns that sometimes the things you're looking for are actually looking for you!When Rory meets his friend Sheldon's pet crab, he realizes he wants a pet of his own. He searches high and low--from tree tops to sand pits--for a creature to love. At the end of the day, when Rory least expects it, he meets George. Liz Climo celebrates the bond between child and pet with her adorable, deceptively simple illustrations in this timeless story of a child's quest for companionship.Don't Miss!:Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My DadRory the Dinosaur Needs a Christmas Tree
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  • Horned Dinosaurs: The Ceratopsians

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2001)
    Provides information about the origins, range, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, food, defenses, and extinction of triceratops and the other dinosaurs with formidable horns known as ceratopsians.
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  • Great Dinosaur Expeditions and Discoveries: Adventures With the Fossil Hunters

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Outlines several expeditions by paleontologists hunting for information about dinosaurs in America, Africa, Canada, Patagonia, and elsewhere.
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  • Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad

    Liz Climo

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 5, 2015)
    From beloved author-illustrator Liz Climo comes an adorable story about a young dinosaur who wants to go on an adventure without his caring father for the first time!Meet Rory the Dinosaur. He loves spending time with his dad, but today he wants to go on an adventure all on his own. Rory can't wait to tell his dad about all the things he's doing by himself, like crossing rivers and finding shelter from the rain. But little does Rory know, his father is never far behind. There's nothing Rory's dad won't do for his intrepid son. Liz Climo celebrates the bond between father and child with her adorable, deceptively simple illustrations in this timeless story of a child's quest for independence.Don't Miss!:Rory the Dinosaur Wants a PetRory the Dinosaur Needs a Christmas Tree
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  • Armored, Plated, and Bone-Headed Dinosaurs: The Ankylosaurs, Stegosaurs, and Pachycephalosaurs

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2002)
    Provides information about the evolution, range, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, food, and extinction of the ankylosaurs and other armored, plated, and bone-headed dinosaurs.
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  • Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2002)
    Explores the connection between birds and dinosaurs, details the time and areas where these dinosaurs roamed, as well as what they ate and how they behaved, and discusses major related fossil discoveries.
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  • Meat-Eating Dinosaurs: The Theropods

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2001)
    Provides information about the evolution, range, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, food, and extinction of the tyrannosaurs and other meat-eating dinosaurs known as theropods.
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  • The First Dinosaurs

    Douglas Dixon

    Paperback (Yearling, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of thirteen early dinosaurs such as Saltopus and Dimetrodon; includes a glossary of terms and miscellaneous facts about dinosaurs.
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  • Gigantic Long-Necked Plant-Eating Dinosaurs: The Prosauropods and Sauropods

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2001)
    Describes the lifestyle, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of the long-necked herbivores, considered the longest, tallest, and heaviest land animals.
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  • Albertosaurus

    Frances Swann, Pam Mara

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1989)
    Follows Albertosaurus through a typical day as the flesh-eating dinosaur hunts and attacks other denizens of his prehistoric world
  • Corythosaurus

    Frances Swann

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Follows a Corythosaurus through a typical day as she feeds, prepares to lay her eggs, and interacts with other dinosaurs.
  • Peaceful Plant-Eating Dinosaurs: Iguanodonts, Duckbills, and Other Ornithopod Dinosaurs

    Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes, Michael William Skrepnick

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2001)
    Provides information about the origins, range, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, food, defenses, and extinction of the ornithopods, the most widespread plant-eating dinosaurs of the Cretaceous era.
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