ABBEY'S BOOKSELLER PICK ----- One of the excellent Lonely Planet range of non-fiction books for children, this one tours the world of dinosaurs. Arranged by continents, each of the 80 dinosaurs has a double page spread. Text is presented in boxes placed across the pages, with excellent painterly illustrations that manage to bring the dinosaurs to life, as if they were photographed in situ. There are also diagrams to show human scale, photographs of fossils and contemporary creatures, and concise introductory material. A book to be absorbed in, perfect for the young dinosaur fanatic ages 7-12. Lindy
Travel across the world and back in time to meet the incredible creatures that once stalked our planet, including dinosaurs, flying reptiles and marine reptiles. Whether big, small, fast, slow, fearsome or friendly, you'll find it here.
ABBEY'S BOOKSELLER PICK ----- One of the excellent Lonely Planet range of non-fiction books for children, this one tours the world of dinosaurs. Arranged by continents, each of the 80 dinosaurs has a double page spread. Text is presented in boxes placed across the pages, with excellent painterly illustrations that manage to bring the dinosaurs to life, as if they were photographed in situ. There are also diagrams to show human scale, photographs of fossils and contemporary creatures, and concise introductory material. A book to be absorbed in, perfect for the young dinosaur fanatic ages 7-12. Lindy