Smart Kids Ask Why: Dinosaur Prehistoric Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Book For Kids

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WHY did T. rex have jagged teeth but tiny arms? WHY did an asteroid end the dinosaurs' 180-million-year reign — and WHY are birds secretly dinosaurs?Kids don't just want dinosaur facts — they want to know WHY. This illustrated dinosaur encyclopedia for kids answers 70 real questions children actually ask — the perfect dinosaur book for kids ages 7 to 12.Inside:MEET 20 legendary dinosaurs — popular favorites like T. rex, Velociraptor, Spinosaurus and Triceratops, plus lesser-known giants kids love to discoverArmored shield-bearers, frilly-headed plant-eaters, and long-necked giants taller than a three-story houseHow paleontology really works — fossils, digs, and how we know what dinosaurs looked likeBeyond the dinosaurs: flying pterosaurs, sea monsters like Mosasaurus and Megalodon, woolly mammoths and saber-toothed catsThe extinction story — the asteroid, the survivors, and why chickens are dinosaur cousins112 full-color pages of fascinating facts in a bold, modern illustrated styleEvery answer is science-true and up to date — built to make smart kids ask their next question.A gift for kids that gets read again and again — just right for curious 7 year olds and 8 year olds, confident 9 year olds and 10 year olds, and dinosaur-expert 11 year olds and 12 year olds. The encyclopedia for kids that answers the questions other dinosaur books skip. Read more