Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dinosaurs and prehistoric world

Book SynopsisCuddle up and share six roar-some 5-minute dinosaur stories. Discover a world full of dinosaurs in this collection of tales to help create feelings of adventure, fun and wonder that will last long after storytime is over.

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Book SynopsisWhoever heard of a Tyranno-ceratops? Or how about a diplo-dactyl? Flip the flaps to come up with fun combinations that put a new twist on dinosaurs - but watch out, these animals bite! With rhyming non-fiction text, fun facts, fantastic pop-ups and stunning artwork from Carmen Saldana these books are sure to raise a few giggles.2020 titles: Pets/SafariContentsPets: puppy, kitten, rabbit, budgie, lizardSafari: lion, elephant, zebra, giraffe, flamingo

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Book SynopsisSpark your child''s curiosity with this collection of beautifully designed fact-packed posters, covering everything from mighty dinosaurs to fearless Viking warriors.From DK's bestselling Eyewitness series comes the new Eyewitness Encyclopedia Poster Book. Decorate your walls and choose from a variety of fun topics, from volcanic rocks and glittering gems to Ancient Egypt and Rome. Teach your child all there is to know about their favourite subjects in a unique and exciting way. Children aged 9-12 can learn about a vast range of topics and display them on their walls with more than 30 tear-out posters covering everything from science and animals to history and transport.This striking poster book for children offers: Over 30 information-packed posters on a multitude of topics. Tear out double-sided posters with designs on each side to choose which one to display. Striking supersize images of a collection of topi

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Book SynopsisHow many dinosaurs are there in the dinosaur band? Count the dinosaurs as each music section gets up on stage to play their fabulous instruments, from guitars to flutes to piano! The dinosaurs build up slowly into a huge band and begin to rock!Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.Text type A story with predictable structure and patterned languageA final story map spread shows all the dinosaur rockers, encouraging children to recap the story.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery

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Book SynopsisWhat were the dinosaurs really like? There were many different types; scary, tall, small, fast and strong. This book contains many fascinating facts about all sorts of dinosaurs with a pronunciation guide to their names and details on their size and abilities.Blue/ Band 4 books offer longer repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.Text type An information book.A final spread gives mini fact files on each dinosaur, summarising the information in the text, accompanied by an illustration to aid reinforcement and comprehension.Curriculum links Numeracy: Shapes, space and measure.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

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Book SynopsisEver wondered why the dinosaurs didn't survive? In this fascinating non-chronological report the success story of crocodiles and lizards (focusing on monitor lizards), and some of the reasons why they have survived since the time of the dinosaurs is explored.Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.Text type A non-chronological report.The book includes a contents page on page 1, plus a glossary and index on pages 20 and 21.A fact chart on pages 22 and 23 summarises the distinguishing aspects of each of crocodiles and monitor lizards.Curriculum links Science: Humans and other animals.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

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Book SynopsisNational Geographic Primary Readers is a high-interest series of beginning reading books that have been developed in consultation with education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively text by skilled children's book authors across four reading levels.From woolly mammoths to saber-toothed cats, prehistoric mammals once roamed Earth. With beautiful and engaging illustrations, authentic photos, and accessible text, kids will learn all about these mighty mammals in this level 3 reader.Level 3: Becoming independentBest suited to kids who are ready for complex sentences and more challenging vocabulary, but still draw on occasional support from adults. They are ideal for readers of Purple and Gold books.Trade Review“The National Geographic books have been excellent for stimulating children's interest in the natural world. They provide something different to our regular non-fiction library books because they are pitched at an appropriate level for our children to be able to access independently… I can't recommend them highly enough.” - Andrew Stear, Headteacher, Milford School “The National Geographic books make a huge difference to the children within our school. Children love the fascinating images, the easy to understand text and how informative these books are about the world around them.” - David Baker, Deputy Headteacher, Springfield Primary

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Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Discover the prehistoric world of dinosaurs in this non-fiction book, written by Liz Miles.Blue/Band 4 offers longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language. Non-fiction uses signs, labels and diagrams.The focus sounds in this book are: Adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemesPages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

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Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.When Thumper the dinosaur jumps out of an egg, Fran and her mother give her a home. As she gets bigger it gets difficult to keep her in the house, so Mum finds a perfect new home for Thumper.Yellow/Band 3 offers varied sentence structure and natural language.The focus sounds in this book are: Adjacent consonants with short vowel phonemesPages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will co

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Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.When Thumper the dinosaur jumps out of an egg, Fran and her mother give her a home. As she gets bigger it gets difficult to keep her in the house, so Mum finds a perfect new home for Thumper.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.

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Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.

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Book SynopsisCome face-to-face with T. rex and Stegosaurus in this jaw-dropping pop-up book for kids packed with amazing facts about the world of dinosaurs.Join dinosaur YouTuber Dustin Growick to uncover the mysteries of the prehistoric world in Utterly Amazing Dinosaur, a beautiful lift-the-flap book which brings dinosaurs to life with amazing paper tricks. Learn how dinosaurs fought and defended themselves, what they ate and how fossils form over time.With pop-ups, activities to try at home and bitesized mind-blowing facts Utterly Amazing Dinosaur is perfect for any child aged 5-9 obsessed with all things prehistoric.

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Book SynopsisHelp little dinosaur fans spot all their favourite prehistoric friends! Meet mighty Tyrannosaurus, Giganotosaurus, Triceratops, and more...More than 40 amazing dinosaurs are clearly labelled, with helpful pronunciation guides for their names, as well as other prehistoric creatures, dinosaur body parts, their eggs and babies, habitats, and skeletons. From the biggest and smallest dinosaurs to meat eaters and plant eaters, from spiky, armoured dinosaurs to flying pterosaurs, giant fossil finds, and incredible prehistoric lands, 100 First Dinosaur Words covers everything little ones love about these awesome creatures. The mix of impressive, computer-generated dinosaurs and humorous, cartoon-style pictures provides lots to talk, learn, and smile about, making this colourful dinosaur board book great for sharing, and an attractive baby, toddler, or preschool gift.Part of a beautiful picture word book series, which includes the award-wi

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Book SynopsisBrought to you by Ladybird. Audiobooks are a brilliant way to entertain and engage children as an alternative to TV, on a long journey or to relax before bed. Winner of The FutureBook of the Year Award 2019.Shortlisted for the Best Children''s Audiobook at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020.Join our intrepid adventurers Otto and Cassandra (and Missy, the smartest bird in the Universe) as they embark on a brand new Ladybird Audio Adventure!In this adventure Otto and Missy are off to discover the Dinosaurs. Setting course for the ancient world they discover Diplodocus, Velociraptors and even a Tyrannosaurus Rex!These audiobooks help children learn about their environment on journey of discovery with the narrators Ben Bailey Smith (aka Doc Brown, rapper, comedian and writer) and Sophie Aldred (best known for her role as Ace in Doctor Who).Ladybird Audio Adventures is an original series for 4-to 7-year-olds; a

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Book SynopsisJoin Baby Dinosaur on a fun farmyard adventure as he discovers the true meaning of friendship.DK invites you on a fun-filled journey with the lovable Baby Dinosaur, a thrill-seeking explorer with a heart of gold, as he sets out on a happy adventure with all of his farm-yard friends. When a game of hide-and-seek goes wrong for Baby Dinosaur, he finds himself wondering if it''s any fun being a dinosaur after all! With the love and support of his farm-yard friends, Baby Dinosaur learns how to accept his differences and be proud of all the things that make him so special. A heart-warming story for kids to enjoy, Baby Dinosaur on the Farm features:-7 simple spreads within a chunky and easy-to-hold board book-Beautiful illustrations bringing all the key characters to life-Rhyming text and important vocabulary words to encourage early-learning -Heart-warming storylines with a strong underlying message Proving the perfect sto

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Book SynopsisTravel back in time on a prehistoric journey to the world of the dinosaurs! Dive into an exciting Jurassic world and travel back in time with the Dinosaur Club. These character-driven dinosaur books explore different dinosaur species through a thrilling adventure story. Meet Jamie, a member of the Dinosaur Club. They are a network of kids around the world who love to share dinosaur knowledge, help identify fossils, post dino discoveries, and chat about all things prehistoric. Jamie has just moved to Ammonite Bay, a stretch of coastline famous for its fossils. He is busy exploring when he discovers some dinosaur footprints and is transported back to the time of the dinosaurs! It sounds like Jamie needs some help from the Dinosaur Club when he runs into a dangerous Allosaurus...This collection of exciting dinosaur stories features:- An introduction to core nonfiction to children aged 5-7 who prefer stories, but are packed with exciting din

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Book SynopsisIt''s time for count and seek - would you like to come and play?Let''s count up all the dinosaurs and see who''s here today!Count and spot the silly dinosaurs in this madcap, rhyming picture book. From T. rex magicians to dancing Diplodocus, this hilarious picture book encourages children to learn basic sums through play and interactivity.As well as basic counting and sums, this book introduces children to numbers bond and fact friends for the number 6.With playful characters to spot and bouncy rhyming text, this engaging picture book is perfect for sharing with a child to support their learning in a fun way.

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Book SynopsisDiscover the amazing world of prehistoric reptiles in this book all about dinosaurs for kids.Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the prehistoric world with Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs. Children will love going back in time and learning about these cold-blooded creatures.Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning about how dinosaurs survived all over the world and how they adapted to their ancient habitats. Discover the anatomy, habitat and behaviour of these prehistoric creatures through fascinating facts that children aged 7+ will love reading about. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting dinosaur book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends!This dinosaur book for children offers:- An introduction to a whole host of dinosaurs including Stegosaurus, Velociraptor, Pterodactylus and the mi

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Book SynopsisA cool kit to build your own dinosaur and discover what made T. rex the terror of its time.Combine learning with fun and build your own T. rex model, with this kit for 9-12 year olds based on a real T. rex skeleton.Children will love to learn about the mighty T. rex, as they build this 70cm-long model that's easy to put together. Whilst assembling, they can read the accompanying book that is jam-packed with facts. Each page looks at a different part of the mighty T.rex as you piece it together, building your dinosaur know-how along the way.This exciting make-your-own dinosaur kit offers:- A model built of 80 sturdy bones that stands 30 cm tall and 70 cm long.- An easy to assemble kit - no need for glue, the pieces just slot together following the step-by-step instructions.- A book to learn as you build, packed with facts about this fearsome predator - its anatomy, behaviour, and habitat.- All the latest information and theori

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Book SynopsisDive into an exciting Jurassic world and travel back in time with the Dinosaur Club. These character-driven dinosaur books explore different dinosaur species through a thrilling adventure story.

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Book SynopsisA humorous history of dinosaurs told straight from the mouth of Earth's last surviving dinosaur, Tony T-Rex.Trade Review'Wonderful illustrations … a super book to generate enthusiasm' - Parents in Touch'An utterly charming book … gorgeous artwork and a sharp sense of humour' - Geek IrelandTable of ContentsWho’s Who? • Digging Up Family Secrets • Great Hall of Fossils • Where on Earth? • Find Your Own Fossils • Dino Words

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Book SynopsisDippy, a replica of this famous skeleton, first arrived in London in 1905, and for many years served as an awe-inspiring welcome for visitors to the Natural History Museum. This book answers all your questions about the nationâs favourite dinosaur and will delight young readers with its imaginative illustrations.

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Book SynopsisDid you know dinosaurs lived on Earth millions of years ago? Find out all about dinosaurs' senses, life cycles, behaviour and more in this fact-filled book. It''s perfectly designed to introduce young children to the wonders of non-fiction. Stunning art and photos of dinosaurs and fossils give readers an up-close look at these incredible creatures.

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Book SynopsisWhat's as big as a dinosaur but doesn't weigh anything? What do you get when dinosaurs crash their cars? Find out the answers to these and many other goofy dinosaur riddles that readers can use to stump their friends and keep them asking for more!Each high-interest themed book in this series is packed with a fun selection of logic puzzles, brainteasers, groan-inducing word-play riddles and more. Silly and engaging photos add to the fun! Whether readers like zany riddles about animals, dinosaurs or school, there's something for everyone!

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Book SynopsisIt's a fight between two fierce armoured reptiles! Today's crocodiles are powerful, sneaky hunters. But millions of years ago, the deinosuchus was one of the biggest predators of its time. Learn what makes these similar beasts so dangerous. Then decide which of the fearsome foes would emerge victorious in a beastly brawl.

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Book SynopsisIt's a battle between two terrifying, tooth-filled predators! The great white shark is today's largest predatory fish. But millions of years ago, megalodon ruled the seas as the ocean's deadliest hunter. Learn what makes these similar monsters of the sea so deadly. Then decide which one would triumph if they battled in the ocean's depths.

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Book SynopsisIt's a battle between two fearsome, fanged beasts! Today, the Siberian tiger holds the record as the world's biggest cat. But in prehistoric times, the sabre-toothed cat held that title as it prowled the land for prey. Learn what makes these similar animals such effective hunters. Then decide which fierce fighter would beat the other in battle.

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can embark on an incredible journey to the prehistoric world in this fascinating hardback guide, brought to life with full-colour, photo-realistic artwork. Written by award-winning author and dinosaur expert Dougal Dixon, this captivating encyclopedia charts a thrilling history from the origins of life and the Age of the Dinosaurs, to the rise of the mammals and the Ice Age. Packed with original illustrations and fascinating facts, this highly-visual guide reflects the very latest discoveries. See creatures such as T. rex in a new light, and marvel at other extraordinary animals - from the pterosaurs, the largest creatures ever to fly, to Paraceratherium, a rhino taller than a giraffe!• Brings prehistoric creatures to life with stunning photo-realistic artwork• Presents information in a friendly and engaging way• Key facts are shown at a glance with diagrams, annotations, and profi

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can embark on an incredible dinosaur adventure with this fabulous array of over 80 prehistoric puzzles and activities, vibrantly illustrated in full-colour. Dino-mad kids will adore this fabulous activity book, where they will encounter high-flying Pterodactyl, charging Triceratops, and the mighty T. rex! Each activity features a different unique dinosaur, as well as a fascinating fact and their phonetic pronunciation, so children can pick up useful knowledge as they go! Puzzles include: • Search-and-find games • Spot-the-differences • Odd one out • Mazes • And more! Readers will love the illustrations of mighty monsters, and the puzzles will give their mental muscles a real workout. Perfect for children aged 6+.

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Book SynopsisEarn your Fossil Badge with Duggee!The Squirrels are digging in the garden and find a fossil. It''s time for Duggee to travel through history to teach the Squirrels all about dinosaurs!This fun picture book is the perfect gift for sharing with little dinosaur and Duggee fans.

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Book SynopsisIt's not easy being a dino-mummy especially when you have two roaring little dinos to take care of. But somehow Dino-Mummy makes everything look so easy ...Do you know a secret? I'm sure you dino-do!It's something rather special about a certain you know who'!From the moment that you wake up, she's a sing-song superstar,Singing out Good morning!' with a dino Tra la la!'Dino-Mummy is AMAZING, and whether it's morning, noon or night, she's always on hand. After all, life in the dino family is just as fun (and chaotic) as ever. Tell your dino-mummy just how much you love her with his special gift edition, perfect for Mother's Day!Trade ReviewBrightly coloured and full of the love and fun that makes families, it’s a super book * Parents in Touch *Bright, bubbly illustrations complement this warm, charming story of a cheerful, loving, totally awesome Dino-Mummy * BookTrust *

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Book SynopsisA book full of action-packed prehistoric scenes to colour and fascinating facts to discover. It includes simple step-by-step instructions for drawing each dinosaur or prehistoric creature. It contains colouring hints and tips, including advice on how to make different patterns and using different pens and crayons.

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Book SynopsisBe astounded by the incredible mammal, bird and vertebrate life that lived on Earth millions of years ago!Hundreds of millions of years before humans had evolved, our planet was already teeming with life. In prehistoric oceans, stony deserts, warm swamps and vast grasslands, there lived an incredible variety of plants and animals.Vertebrate life came in many forms. Fearsome sabre-toothed cats hunted prey in wide grasslands, flying reptiles ruled the skies and terrifying monstrous sharks patrolled the ocean depths.Children will pour over the incredibly detailed illustrations and timeline, and be absorbed by the wealth of information.This stunningly illustrated series looks at life in the prehistoric era, focusing not just on dinosaurs, but looking at the world as a whole. The prehistoric era is absolutely fascinating for children and adults alike, and is useful for schools studying history chronologically. Amazingly detailed and accurate illustrTable of Contents 1: The first animals 1: Endings and beginnings 1: Dimetrodon 1: Temnodontosaurus 1: Pteranodon 1: Elasmosaurus 1: Mosasaurus 1: Megalodon 1: Phorusrhacos 1: Megatherium 1: Smilodon 1: Wooly mammoth 1: TImeline 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Index

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Book SynopsisDiscover the fascinating world of prehistoric life that lived on our planet millions of years ago

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