Origins of the Dinosaurs cover

Origins of the Dinosaurs

Author: Parker, Steve

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 8.0
Points 3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 16057
Points per Word 0.000187
Page Count 58
Points per Page 0.051724

Description

This volume explores the origins and evolution of dinosaurs, focusing on ornithopods such as Iguanodon. It examines how these plant-eating dinosaurs lived in the forests and grasslands of prehistoric Earth. The book features numerous diagrams and full-color illustrations with informative captions.

Quick Summary

Travel back in time through eye-popping illustrations and detailed diagrams that reveal how tiny prehistoric creatures transformed into the giant dinosaurs we know and love. Kids will adore flipping through the vibrant pages while discovering the earliest dinosaur ancestors, learning which animals lived alongside them, and seeing exactly what the world looked like millions of years ago. If your kid loves the Magic Tree House series or any National Geographic Kids dinosaur books, they'll be completely hooked by this visual guide. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who are curious about prehistoric life and want to see dinosaurs come alive on every page.