Book details
Deinonychus
Description
Focusing on the deinonychus, this is one of a series which offers a detailed exploration of some of the best-known and most unusual dinosaurs, providing profiles of key species, their contemporaries, and the world they lived in. Each book, which is accompanied by a colour poster depicting the featured dinosaur, includes questions, answers, fact-boxes, maps, time-lines and anatomical diagrams.;The book discusses how the deinonychus attacked and defended itself; how it raised its young; and its food, enemies, habitats, fossil-sites, and specialized characteristics. It also incorporates an interactive fictional novel element, bringing together the narrative tension of science fiction with the graphic immediacy of computer games.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
39 pages
Why to read
- Learn about a fascinating predator: Reading the 'Deinonychus' book will provide insights into one of the most intriguing and agile predators of the Cretaceous period, known for its sharp claws and intelligence.
- Understand dinosaur behavior: The book offers an in-depth look at the behavior, hunting tactics, and social dynamics of Deinonychus, contributing to a greater understanding of dinosaur life.
- Discover paleontological discoveries: The author, Michael, may detail the fossil discoveries and scientific methods used to uncover the secrets of Deinonychus, making it a great read for those interested in paleontology.
- Inspire interest in science: Reading about Deinonychus can spark curiosity and inspire readers to learn more about dinosaurs, evolution, and the history of life on Earth, fostering a love for science and natural history.