Book

Fossil / written by Dr. Paul D. Taylor.

Summary:

A visual and informative guide to fossils, now revised and updated in the relaunched DK Eyewitness Books format. Get up close and personal and be an eyewitness to our prehistoric world through fossilized shells, skulls, teeth, plants, and, of course, skeletons.

Record details

ISBN: 1536412546
ISBN: 9781536412543
Physical Description: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

General Note:	Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 68) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Fossils-true and false -- The making of rocks -- Turning to stone -- Changing world -- Early paleontology -- Fossil folklore -- Fossils of the future -- Remarkable remains -- Corals -- Seabed dwellers -- Shell shapes -- Mighty mollusks -- Animals in armor -- Arms and spines -- Fish -- Plants pioneers -- Fossil fuels -- Out of the water -- On to the land -- Sea-dragons -- Fossil giants -- Dinosaur discovery -- Winged wonders -- Mammal variety -- A world apart -- Human fossils -- Living fossils -- Fossil hunting -- Did you know? -- Identifying fossils -- Find out more.
Target Audience Note:	1060L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 1 17223.