Age
10-12
Grade
5-7
Nic Bishop
Digging for Bird Dinosaurs: An Expedition to Madagascar
Paperback
(HMH Books for Young Readers March 25, 2002)
, Reprint edition
The extinction of dinosaurs some sixty-five million years ago is one of the greatest biological catastrophes in the history of our planet. Yet in recent years, paleontologists have turned up increasing evidence that ancestors of one group of dinosaurs still fly among us: birds. Join Cathy Forster, one of the few female paleontologists working today, on an expedition to Madagascar in search of clues to the mystery of bird evolution.
- Series
- Scientists in the Field Series
- ISBN
- 061819682X / 9780618196821
- Pages
- 48
- Weight
- 7.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 0.2 in.
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