![]() And this all comes even before the Table of Contents! Along the way there were also several extinction events. Like jellyfish during the Paleozoic Era, horsetails plants and dicynodonts during the Triassic, stegosaurus and cycads in the Jurassic bees, birds, and flowering plants along with velociraptors in the Cretaceous and finally, woolly mammoths and us during the Age of Mammals. What kinds of things will kids learn? First, there’s a completely captivating prehistoric timeline that lays out the different eras and depicts some of the creatures and vegetation that existed in each. And these facts aren’t just presented like some old, dried-up report, the whole book-every page-is full of eye-popping illustrations and cool typography that will keep kids reading and reading and learning (and, oh yeah, having T-rex size fun).Ĭopyright Mike Lowery, 2019, courtesy of Orchard Books. ![]() The mash-up of the two has resulted in a wild and wacky book “that’s totally loaded with info, weird facts, and jokes that you will dig!” There are even dinos at the ready to point out these awesome puns. And if there’s one thing Mike Lowery knows, it’s how to wow kids. If there’s one thing kids can’t get enough of, it’s dinosaurs. To celebrate, visit a national history museum, watch your favorite dinosaur movies or TV shows, join your kids in playing with their dinos (you know you want to!), and pick up today’s book! Everything Awesome about Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! By Mike Lowery Dinosaurs, in fact, are so huge that Dinosaur Day takes place twice-today and on June 1. ![]() Their size, diversity, and shear awesomeness make them a favorite of kids, and ongoing discoveries continue to fascinate adults as well. Today, we celebrate dinosaurs-those beasts that, even though they are from the distant past, remain ever present in our hearts. ![]()
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