New Releases by Dougal Dixon

Explores armored dinosaurs, looking at how they survived millions of years ago and what they have in common with today''s animals.

Describes over fifty prehistoric creatures, such as eoraptors, allosauruses, megalanias, and smilodons, and provides facts about where they lived, what they ate, their main enemies, and other related topics.

Introduces duck-billed, plant-eating dinosaurs, including the Olorotitan and Saurolophus, discussing their physical characteristics and the traits they have in common with animals of today.

Dinosaur Find - Written by dinosaur expert Dougal Dixon, this series presents a diverse selection of dinosaurs, based on their behavior, continent, ecosystem, and region. Life-like illustrations and size comparisons provide readers with an up-close look at these extinct creatures.

The life and times of dinosaurs, from their evolution to the present-day discovery of their fossils.

Discusses how dinosaurs lived in Africa and how the animals living there today have things in common with them.

Illustrations, facts and the latest findings on eighty dinosaurs.

An introduction to eight dinosaurs that inhabited the continent of Australia.

Describes the dinosaurs that once lived in Europe, giving the physical characteristics of each type and explaining how they displayed similar behaviors to many animals of today.

What if dinosaurs weren''t wiped out 65 million years ago? Could we share earth with the biggest creatures ever to have breathed? Take an extraordinary journey across oceans, skies and land to find out if dinosaurs could live in our world.

Provides brief descriptions of eight types of dinosaurs that lived in what is now the midwestern part of North America, and speculates on what caused dinosaurs to become extinct.

This is a description of how the Aletopelta and other dinosaurs from the West Coast of North America survived, and what they have in common with today''s animals.

Learn about the dinosuars of western North America.

Presents an introduction to the Paleozoic era, providing a time line and details about the animals that lived during the time period.

Learn about some of the very first dinosaurs.

Profiles dinosaurs who were capable of fast movement.

Facts about some of the fiercest dinosaurs--how they lived, how they got their food and how they managed to survive.

Colorful look at some of the biggest dinosaurs.

"Some of the most interesting-looking dinosaurs arrived late in the dinosaur age. These dinosaurs used their armor and horns to survive. Find out what else they did to become the last ones standing"--P. [4] of cover.

Part of the ''Prehistoric World'' series, this title brings to life the most amazing animals from this period. It is packed with facts about each animal''s lifestyle and habitat and information about its physical characteristics and famous fossil finds.

This series by renowned dinosaurs author Dougal Dixon looks at dinosaurs and the different places they lived more than 65 million years ago. The series features some of the biggest, fiercest, fastest, and brainiest dinosaurs ever to roam the earth.

Describes twelve animals of the Triassic period, including Megatherium, Smilodon, and Australopithecus, with information on where they lived, when they lived, their length, special features, food, and enemies.

Full-color illustrations provide details on a number of prehistoric creatures from the Triassic period.--Sources other than Library of Congress.

Describes twelve animals of the Quaternary period, including Mammuthus, Thylacolea, and Dinornis, with information on where they lived, when they lived, their length, special features, food, and enemies.

Traces the day-to-day life of Leah, an African lioness, and her pride, who live on the grasslands of Africa.

Born on the Arctic tundra, a polar bear is drawn into an Alaskan town by hunger and the smell of food. Will she ever return to the snowy plains where she lives?

Profiles dinosaurs who lived along shorelines.

This volume briefly describes the types of dinosaurs that lived in mountain environments.