DK Eyewitness: Fossil
Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Fossil explores the creatures and plants that lived long ago. Become an eyewitness to the natural treasures found in rocks in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of all things fossils. This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into how paleontologists learn about ancient life forms. Striking photographs, detailed diagrams, and lots of examples of fossils help you to learn what can be discovered around the world and why some fossils lead to new discoveries about the past. Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on fossils, you can expect to find: a fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new eyewitness feature. Amazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines. Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field. Eyewitness Fossil introduces the ultimate guide to how fossils are formed and where they can be found. Children can learn all about which type of early human lived 1 million years ago, see a shell with a precious coating, and discover similarities between ichthyosaurs and modern-day dolphins. This all-encompassing guide to reptiles is a must-have for curious children aged 9+, teachers, parents, and librarians. So what's new? Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new eyewitness feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Explore the series! Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Travel through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, learn the incredible systems that keep your body functioning with Eyewitness Human Body, take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic, or explore one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century with Eyewitness World War I.
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Packed with beautiful pictures, Eyewitness Fossil takes a closer look at the ancient creatures and plants that once roamed the Earth.
Discover the fascinating world of fossils in this visually captivating reference guide. Children will be amazed by the petrified bones, teeth, and plants from long ago.
This wonderfully illustrated book, suitable for kids aged 9 and above, provides insight into how paleontologists study ancient life forms. With stunning photographs, detailed diagrams, and numerous examples of fossils, you will learn about incredible discoveries from around the world and how they contribute to our understanding of the past.
Inside this newly-revised book on fossils, you will find:
- A fresh new design, featuring updated photographs, information, and an exciting new eyewitness feature.
- Fascinating facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines.
- Brand new accounts from experts in the field, offering firsthand experiences.
Eyewitness Fossil is the ultimate guide to understanding the formation of fossils and where to find them. Explore the lives of early humans from 1 million years ago, discover shells with precious coatings, and learn about the similarities between ichthyosaurs and modern-day dolphins. This comprehensive book is a must-have for curious children aged 9 and above, as well as for teachers, parents, and librarians.
What's new in this edition?
As part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been rejuvenated for the next generation of knowledge-seekers and inquisitive minds. It features a fresh new design, up to 20 percent new images including photography, updated diagrams, information, and an intriguing eyewitness feature with captivating firsthand accounts from experts in the field.
Explore the series!
The Eyewitness series has sold over 50 million copies worldwide in 30 years. Embark on a journey through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, unravel the mysteries of the human body with Eyewitness Human Body, experience the historic voyage of the Titanic with Eyewitness Titanic, or delve into the gripping narrative of World War I with Eyewitness World War I.
Information
Subject: Science
Brand: DK Books
Publisher Date: 12/05/2023
Author: Paul David Taylor
Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.50
UPC: 9780744092066
Ages: 9-12
Pages: 72