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Prehistoric Worlds

Prehistoric Worlds

Stomp Into the Epic Lands Ruled by Dinosaurs

About the Book

Enter the prehistoric world for an incredible four-billion-year journey across shifting continents and dinosaur territories.

Plants flourish, birds evolve, and dinosaurs charge across the pages of this lively and colorful book. Packed with dynamic historical content, it combines stunning illustrations and photos to help young historians learn all about the period that shaped our planet. From oceans teeming with life to destructive asteroids, they'll discover the incredible timeline of life that resulted in the world we recognize today. Meet favorite dinosaurs, from the terrifying T.Rex to the spiky stegosaurus; nurture your inner paleontologist by learning about prehistoric plant and animal fossils; and discover destructive extinction events that changed the world forever.

The Prehistoric Worlds takes children on a fascinating journey through history, showing them how and where their favorite dinosaurs came to exist, and how events from billions of years ago are still affecting our natural world today. Stunning illustrations by Claire McElfatrick combine with vivid CGIs and photography to bring the fascinating and terrifying prehistoric worlds to life.
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The Magic and Mystery of the Natural World Series

The Magic and Mystery of Space
La vida secreta de los dinosaurios y el mundo prehistórico (Prehistoric Worlds)
Prehistoric Worlds
The Magic and Mystery of Nature Collection
La vida secreta del hielo (The Frozen Worlds)
The Frozen Worlds
La vida secreta de las aves (The Extraordinary World of Birds)
The Extraordinary World of Birds
La vida secreta de los océanos (Earth's Incredible Oceans)
Earth's Incredible Oceans
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About the Author

Ashley Hall
Claire McElfatrick’s gorgeous illustrations can be seen in the previous DK titles in this series, The Extraordinary World of Birds, The Magic and Mystery of Trees, The Book of Brilliant Bugs, Earth’s Incredible Oceans, and The Frozen Worlds. Her enchanting, detailed artwork is woven in with photographs to create captivating images that help children learn and inspire their imagination.

Claire McElfatrick’s gorgeous illustrations can be seen in the previous DK titles in this series, The Extraordinary World of Birds, The Magic and Mystery of Trees, The Book of Brilliant Bugs, Earth’s Incredible Oceans, and The Frozen Worlds. Her enchanting, detailed artwork is woven in with photographs to create captivating images that help children learn and inspire their imagination. More by Ashley Hall
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About the Author

Claire McElfatrick
Claire McElfatrick’s gorgeous illustrations can be seen in the previous DK titles in this series, The Extraordinary World of Birds, The Magic and Mystery of Trees, The Book of Brilliant Bugs, Earth’s Incredible Oceans, and The Frozen Worlds. Her enchanting, detailed artwork is woven in with photographs to create captivating images that help children learn and inspire their imagination.

Claire McElfatrick’s gorgeous illustrations can be seen in the previous DK titles in this series, The Extraordinary World of Birds, The Magic and Mystery of Trees, The Book of Brilliant Bugs, Earth’s Incredible Oceans, and The Frozen Worlds. Her enchanting, detailed artwork is woven in with photographs to create captivating images that help children learn and inspire their imagination. More by Claire McElfatrick
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