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A dinosaur a day  Cover Image Book Book

A dinosaur a day / written by Miranda Smith ; illustrated by Jenny Wren, Juan Calle, Xuan Le, Max Rambaldi and Olga Baumert.

Smith, Miranda, (author.). Wren, Jenny, (illustrator.). Calle, Juan, 1977- (illustrator.). Le, Xuan (Illustrator), (illustrator.). Rambaldi, Max, (illustrator.). Baumert, Olga, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Discover a new dinosaur for every day of the year! Immerse yourself in this unforgettable year-long encounter with the most astonishing creatures ever to walk the Earth. In this gorgeous calendarized collection, you'll find familiar and lesser-known names--from ferocious Tyrannosaurus to armored Ankylosaurus-alongside newly discovered species, all brought to life with stunning illustrations and fascinating facts. Prepare to encounter some familiar reptilian faces, as well as learn about new-to-you dinosaurs that might become new favorites. With 365 dinosaurs to take you through the year, this is the quintessential introduction to all things dinosaur."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593903339
  • Physical Description: 211 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Bright Matter Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally Published in the United Kingdom by Red Shed, part of Farshore, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, London, in 2022."--Page opposite title page.
Includes index.
"365 incredible dinosaurs to take you through the year"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
A world of dinosaurs -- The rise of the dinosaurs -- January: Some of the smallest ; Bird mimics -- February: Speedy dinosaurs ; Insect eaters -- March: Duck-billed dinosaurs ; Dinosaur teeth -- April: Dinosaur weaponry ; Fish-eating dinosaurs -- May: Flying reptiles ; Horn-faced dinosaurs -- June: Largest of them all ; Dinosaurs with beaks -- July: Meat-eating dinosaurs ; Sea reptiles -- August: Feathered dinosaurs ; Small herders -- September: Roof lizards ; Early birds -- October: Bone-headed dinosaurs ; Tyrannosaur tyrants -- November: Peaceful plant eaters ; Giant sauropods -- December: Biped hunters -- The end of the dinosaurs -- Pronunciation guide -- Glossary.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-9 Bright Matter Books.
Grades 2-3 Bright Matter Books.
Subject: Dinosaurs > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 0 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library J EARLY 567.9 SMI (Text) 33892101024959 Children's New Books Checked out 03/04/2025
The Dalles Wasco County Library J 567.9 SMI (Text) 33892007007173 Children's Non Fiction Checked out 03/05/2025


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