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The case of the story rock

"[This book] follows characters Scout and Daisy as they learn about fossils. The book features field notes with more information about fossils and a nature craft for kids to make at home"--Provided by publisher.
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Fossils tell of long ago

Explains how fossils are formed and what they tell us about the past.
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Could you survive the Jurassic period?

an interactive prehistoric adventure
"The reader's choices determine whether three friends will survive after being mysteriously transported back in time to when huge insects swarmed the skies and fearsome dinosaurs ruled"--OCLC.
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Could you survive the Ice Age?

an interactive prehistoric adventure
The reader's choices determine whether three friends will survive after being mysteriously transported back in time to when the climate was cold and saber-toothed cats and wooly mammoths roamed the land.
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Could you survive the Cretaceous period?

"The reader's choices determine whether two classmates will survive after being mysteriously transported back in time towhen exotic plants towered overhead and giant rat-like creatures scuttled on the ground"--OCLC.
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Paleontology

the study of Prehistoric life
Introduces paleontology and what is studied, the history of paleontology, what paleontologists do, tools they use, and other related topics.
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Fossils

Provides an overview of fossils including how they are formed, what they are made of, their historical implications, how they are dated, and how to hunt for them.
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Dinosaurs

fossils and feathers
A graphic novel introduction to the history of paleontology explores how dinosaur science has evolved over the past 150 years and discusses how new discoveries are shaping what is currently understood about dinosaurs.

A bone from a dry sea

In two parallel stories, an intelligent female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing the lot of her people, and the daughter of a paleontologist is visiting him on a dig in Africa when important fossil remains are discovered.

Iguanodon

An introduction to iguanodons that provides information on when and where they lived, what they ate, how they moved, what they looked like, and where their bones have been found.

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