Book details
Dino Dung (Step into Reading)
Description
Explains how coprolites (a.k.a. fossil feces) tell stories that bones cannot tell themselves--such as which plants and animals lived together in the ancient past and who was eating whom. Simultaneous.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'Dino Dung (Step into Reading)' by Karen Chin offers young readers an engaging way to learn about paleontology and the role of coprolites (fossilized dung) in understanding dinosaur behavior and their environment.
- Reading Development: As part of the 'Step into Reading' series, the book is designed to help early readers develop their literacy skills with age-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures, making it a great tool for improving reading confidence.
- Fun and Engaging: The subject of dinosaur dung is inherently intriguing and humorous to children, which can capture their attention and make the learning process enjoyable.
- Illustrations and Visual Aids: The book is likely to include colorful illustrations and diagrams that help to visualize the concepts being discussed, aiding in comprehension and retention of the information presented.