DK Eyewitness: Fossil

Packed with beautiful pictures, Eyewitness Fossil teaches you about the creatures and plants that lived long ago.

Discover the amazing world of fossils in this visually appealing guide. You will be captivated by the fossilized bones, teeth, and plants from ancient times that have all turned into rock.

This guide, designed 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 the fascinating discoveries made around the world. 

In this newly-revised book on fossils, you can expect to find:

- A fresh new look, with 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 is the ultimate guide to understanding how fossils are formed and where they can be found. Explore the world of early humans who lived a million years ago, examine a shell with a precious coating, and discover the similarities between ichthyosaurs and modern-day dolphins. This comprehensive guide to reptiles is a must-have for inquisitive children aged 9 and above, as well as teachers, parents, and librarians.

So what's new?

As part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been refreshed for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers. It now features a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images including photography, updated diagrams, updated information, and a new eyewitness feature that includes fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.

Explore the series!

With over 50 million copies sold worldwide over the past 30 years, the Eyewitness series is a global success. Embark on a journey through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, learn about the incredible systems that keep your body functioning with Eyewitness Human Body, experience the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic, or delve into one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century with Eyewitness World War I.