A Year in the World of Dinosaurs

by Elizabeth Havercroft

Look out for the Allosaurus! Would you like to see what happens during a year in the world of dinosaurs? Then come spend the next twelve months in the Jurassic period. Check out eight action-packed scenes for a bird’s-eye view of babies hatching, plesiosaurs swimming, and dinosaurs escaping from a forest fire. Keep your eye on the calendar too. By spending a whole year in the world of dinosaurs, you can watch events unfold as the seasons change.

Genres: Childrens, Picture Books

24 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2008

Reviews

[Daisy · Rating 4 out of 5]

grades: 2nd to 4th grade

summary: Ever wondered life before humans? This is the book to read! It tells the story of the Dinosaurs living in the jurassic period. It includes different views from aerial to pre-birth. Students learn about the life of dinosaurs as far as paleontologist know. Havercroft includes the environment, food, and type of dinosaurs as well as the food chains and pyramids.

Review: The book contains simple language that students can understand with support of an adult if needed. It contains simplified facts about dinosaurs that students can use as a guide to learn more about the topic. Much like other books its a tradition nonfiction book.

uses: introduction to paleontologist study, food webs

[summerside · Rating 3 out of 5]

Boys maybe love this book.

[Eugi · Rating 5 out of 5]

great activities for the classroom

[Emma Laskin]

My son loved this book!

[Hannah · Rating 3 out of 5]

Kind of lost in so many dinosaurs. FYI, why they extinct, even live in the water.