Dinosaurs

10 Things You Should Know

Dean Lomax

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English

Seven Dials
14 December 2021

Prehistoric archaeology; Mathematics & Sciences; The natural world, country life & pets; Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world; The Earth: natural history general

Series: 10 Things You Should Know

'A warp-speed tour of dinosaurs, with an expert guide' PROF. STEVE BRUSATTE, bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs

'A fun, speedy read for grown-ups who love dinosaurs - a great way to get into the subject' PROF. MICHAEL BENTON, author of The Dinosaurs Rediscovered

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Travel back to the prehistoric world and discover the most fascinating parts of the lives of Earth's most awe-inspiring creatures - the dinosaurs.

Dr Dean Lomax brings these prehistoric creatures to life in ten bite-sized essays, written for people short on time but not curiosity. Making big ideas simple, Dean takes readers on a journey to uncover what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur, what dinosaurs ate, how they evolved, what caused them to go extinct, and more!

Perfect for anyone fascinated by the dinosaur exhibits at museums, palaeontology and fans of Jurassic Park.

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'An eminently accessible read...a perfect primer (or refresher) for dino fans and newbies, yet doesn't skimp on the fascinating details that make 21st-century palaeontology so vibrant' DR REBECCA WRAGG SYKES, author of Kindred

By: Dean Lomax
Imprint: Seven Dials
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 202mm, Width: 132mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 160g
ISBN: 9781841884943
ISBN 10: 1841884944
Series: 10 Things You Should Know
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 14 December 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr Dean Lomax is an internationally recognised multi-award-winning palaeontologist, author and science communicator. Travelling around the world, he works on many fascinating projects from excavating dinosaurs, to discovering and naming new species, and regularly appearing on TV & Radio as an expert and presenter, including for the primetime series Dinosaur Britain. He has written several books, many academic papers and popular articles, is a leading world authority on ichthyosaurs and earned his PhD at The University of Manchester, England. He is a patron of the UK Association of Fossil Hunters and Mary Anning Rocks. Follow him on social media @dean_r_lomax and visit his website at: www.deanrlomax.co.uk.

Reviews for Dinosaurs: 10 Things You Should Know

A fun, speedy read for grown-ups who love dinosaurs - a great way to get into the subject -- Professor Michael Benton, author of The Dinosaurs Rediscovered