What happened to the dinosaurs?
(Book)
Read and find out about what happened to the dinosaurs in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
For millions of years these fantastic creatures roamed our planet. Then, suddenly, they all disappeared. Scientists investigate what could have caused this huge extinction 65 million years ago.
Distinguished writer Franklyn M. Branley and award-winning artist Marc Simont provide the perfect introduction to an always fascinating subject—the disappearance of the dinosaurs.
This Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
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Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
- Entertain and educate at the same time
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- Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
- Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
- Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
- Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
- Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
- Meet national science education standards
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Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Level 4.3, 0.5 Points
Notes
Branley, F. M. 1., & Simont, M. (1991). What happened to the dinosaurs? 1st Harper Trophy ed. New York, HarperTrophy.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Branley, Franklyn M. 1915-2002 and Marc. Simont. 1991. What Happened to the Dinosaurs? New York, HarperTrophy.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Branley, Franklyn M. 1915-2002 and Marc. Simont, What Happened to the Dinosaurs? New York, HarperTrophy, 1991.
MLA Citation (style guide)Branley, Franklyn M. 1915-2002. and Marc Simont. What Happened to the Dinosaurs? 1st Harper Trophy ed. New York, HarperTrophy, 1991.
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