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Description
This book provides an introduction to Allosaurus, a large predatory dinosaur that lived during the Jurassic period in what is now North America. It explores the physical characteristics, hunting behavior, and social habits of this meat-eating dinosaur. The text is designed for middle grade readers at a 5.1 reading level.
Quick Summary
Discover how scientists uncovered evidence that Allosaurus, the monstrous Jurassic predator, actually hunted in terrifying packs rather than roaming alone, turning this massive meat-eater into an even more bone-chilling prehistoric beast. Kids will love the shocking pack-hunting theory, the vivid picture of these 30-foot killers working together to bring down huge prey, and all the creepy details about what made this dinosaur such a successful killer. If your kid loves the "Who Would Win?" series or any National Geographic Kids dinosaur book, they'll devour this fact-filled dino deep-dive. Perfect for kids in 4th through 6th grade, around ages 9 to 12, who are obsessed with prehistoric predators.