Extinct!
(2014)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
Y/591.68/SMUSKIEWICZ,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Chicago : World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, [2015]
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780716656289, 0716656280, 9780716656289
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Why species become extinct -- Meganeura (giant dragonflies) -- Megalodon (giant shark) -- Ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs -- Pterosaurs -- Carnivorous dinosaurs -- Herbivorous dinosaurs -- Archaeopteryx -- Thunder birds and terror birds -- Moas -- Dodo -- Passenger pigeon -- Saber-toothed cat -- Tasmanian tiger -- Desert bandicoot -- Mammoths and mastodons -- Quagga -- Irish elk -- Blue buck -- Steller's sea cow -- Gigantopithecus (giant ape)
"Information about some of the more important and interesting extinct animals, including the animal's common name and scientific name; also includes a glossary, additional resources, and an index"--
Ages 5-11