Prehistoric Life (100 Things You Should Know About...)

by RupertMatthews (Author), SteveParker (Author), Camilladela Bedoyere (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $4.35

  '100 Things You Should Know About Prehistoric Life' presents a stunning view of prehistoric life on Earth. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by detailed artwork reveal fascinating facts about how life began.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $31.86

  This book provides a rich resource of information with maximum impact and minimum clutter. Exactly 1000 facts are covered by 100 topics, each with 10 key points that provide a simple but memorable handle on the subject. Fascinating information panels as well as extended captions amplify this quick fire approach. Here are examples of the many remarkable facts you will find in prehistoric life: when the fossils of the large sea reptile Ichthyosaurus were discovered, people thought they belonged to a sea dragon; and modern hares first appeared around 5 million years ago.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2006

  $6.88

  1000 Things You Should Know about Prehistoric Life takes you on a gripping of discovery through some of the most thrilling periods in natural history. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by photographs and detailed artwork reveal fascinating facts about the life forms that inhabited the earth millions of years ago. Learn about the first animals to live on land, discover a time when birds were fearsome predators and how humans evolved from primates. Throughout there are puzzles, quizzes and projects - make a fish that really swims, create a moving prehistoric horse and eat some edible reptiles!