Prehistoric Actual Size (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780618535781)

What is it like to come face-to-face with the ten-foot-tall terror bird? Or stare into the mouth of the largest meat eater ever to walk the earth? Can you imagine a millipede that is more than six feet long, or a dinosaur smaller than a chicken? In this "actual size" look at the prehistoric world, which includes two dramatic gatefolds, you'll meet these awe-inspiring creatures, as well as many others.

Author: Steve Jenkins
ISBN-10: 0618535780
ISBN-13: 9780618535781
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2005
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 12.40h x 10.30w x 0.43d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 101290 / Prehistoric Actual Size

Award: Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) - Winner
Award: Colorado Book Award - Winner

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 08/15/2005 pg. 916
Ingram Children's Advance 10/01/2005 pg. 72
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2005 pg. 98 - Recommended
PW Notes and Reprints 10/17/2005 pg. 71
Booklist 10/15/2005 pg. 47
School Library Journal 12/01/2005 pg. 128
Booklist Ed Choice Youth 01/01/2006 pg. 15
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2006 pg. 101
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2006 pg. 129 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
Science Books & Films 09/01/2006 pg. 227
Science Books & Films Best Bks 01/01/2007 pg. 9