Parasaurolophus

by Kathryn Clay, Jon Hughes (Illustrator)

Overview

Parasaurolophus was a dino that could move. This prehistoric plant eater could run up to 25 miles an hour on two legs. Readers learn about this duck-billed dinosaur from engaging text and bold illustrations reviewed by Smithsonian experts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496641557
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	05/01/2019
Series:	Little Paleontologist Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	46 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	4 - 7 Years

About the Author

Kathryn Clay has written more than 40 nonfiction children’s books about everything from dancing to dinosaurs. She also teaches college writing courses. She has a Master’s of Arts in Literature from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Kathryn lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and daughter.

Table of Contents

Dino file — Duck-billed dino — A peek at the beak — Communicating by crest — Webbed wonder — Cretaceous creature — Danger! — A dinosaur dinner — Traveling together — Dino young — Fossil finds — Joe the Parasaurolophus — The Hadrosaur group — Glossary — Critical thinking questions — Read more — Internet sites — Index.

Interviews

Supports Common Core Reading Standards for Informational Texts Smithsonian branding Quotes from experts about the featured dinosaur Graphic organizers, such as charts and maps

Editorial Reviews

STARRED REVIEW! Future paleontologists and dinosaur lovers will enjoy learning about dinosaurs with this captivating and informative series.

School Library Connection

This is an extraordinary book that can be read for fun as well as research for the little paleontologist who wants to know more.

NSTA Science & Children