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The rise and fall of the dinosaurs [large type] : a new history of a lost world / Steve Brusatte.

by Brusatte, Stephen, author.

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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018.

9781432855925 (large print) (hardcover)

1432855921 (large print) (hardcover)

Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction.

535 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Large print edition.

Timeline of the Age of the Dinosaurs -- Dinosaur family tree -- World maps of the prehistoric Earth -- Prologue: The Golden Age of Discovery -- The dawn of the dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs rise up -- Dinosaurs become dominant -- Dinosaurs and drifting continents -- The tyrant dinosaurs -- The King of the Dinosaurs -- Dinosaurs at the top of their game -- Dinosaurs take flight -- Dinosaurs die out -- Epilogue: After the dinosaurs.

A sweeping narrative scientific history that tells the epic story of the dinosaurs. Brusatte examines their origins, their habitats, their extinction, and their living legacy. He offers accounts of some of the remarkable findings he and his colleagues have made in dinosaur research, during what he calls "a new golden age of discovery"--Adapted from jacket, Morrow edition.

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