All about fossils Discovering dinosaurs and other clues to the past

Cody Crane

Book - 2021

What are fossils and how do they form? What kinds of fossils exist, and where are they found? This introduction to fossils covers the basics from the discovery of dinosaurs to the information fossils reveal about Earth's prehistoric past.

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Genres
Instructional and educational works
Published
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc 2021.
Language
English
Main Author
Cody Crane (author)
Other Authors
Gary LaCoste (illustrator)
Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm
Audience
080-010.
4-6.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780531137161
9780531137123
  • Dig In!
  • 1. Pieces of the Past How many different types of fossils are there?
  • 2. A Record of Earth's History How do fossils tell the story of our planet's past?
  • The BIG Truth
  • Are Dinosaurs and Birds Related? What does the fossil record reveal about how dinosaurs changed over time?
  • Archaeopteryx
  • A fly trapped in fossilized tree resin called amber
  • 3. Fossil Hunters How do scientists find, study, and reconstruct fossils?
  • 4. Amazing Fossil Finds What are some of the biggest, strangest, and most famous fossils ever uncovered?
  • 11 Fantastic Fossil Facts!
  • Think Like a Scientist
  • Activity: Make Your Own Fossils
  • True Statistics
  • Resources
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • About the Author