Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers?

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Lucia Washburn

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Harper Trophy (imprint of HarperCollins Children's Book Group, Div of HarperCollins US)
23 December 2003

Self-help & personal development; Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Educational: Geography

Read and find out about the link between dinosaurs and birds in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

Birds have feathers, but did you know some dinosaurs did too Recent fossils have shown that as long as 145 million years ago, some dinosaurs had feathers, just as birds do. The birds you see outside your window are relatives of these ancient creatures.

This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, explores the link between dinosaurs and birds and examines how flight evolved. From the team that created the bestselling Dinosaur Babies.

This is 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:

hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics 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 Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests

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.

By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Illustrated by: Lucia Washburn
Imprint: Harper Trophy (imprint of HarperCollins Children's Book Group, Div of HarperCollins US)
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 262mm, Width: 195mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 146g
ISBN: 9780064452182
ISBN 10: 0064452182
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 23 December 2003
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , ELT/ESL , College/higher education , English as a second language , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is the award-winning author of more than sixty books, including How Mountains Are Made, What Is the World Made Of?, What's Alive?, and What Lives in a Shell? When she's not reading, researching, writing, or editing, Kathleen loves to spend her free time exploring, doing fieldwork, and preparing fossils in the laboratory for her local natural history museums. She lives in Berkeley, CA.