by Dougal Dixon · B E S Pub Co · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780764134784
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«Jurassic Life» is the children's non-fiction book about dinosaurs by Dougal Dixon, published by B E S Pub Co in paperback (32 pages, in English).
This book dedicated to the Jurassic portrays life around 206 to 144 million years ago, a world long before the Cretaceous in which Tyrannosaurus did not exist. With scientifically accurate illustrations, each species is presented in a double-page spread with plates, fossil skeleton reconstructions and descriptive data. It includes fossils, animal fact files and a prehistoric timeline.
This copy belongs to the Prehistoric World series, a collection of six titles that covers the history of animal life from the first organisms to prehistoric humans.
Recommended for readers aged 7 to 10 and for primary school projects, it offers a first approach to palaeontology and dinosaurs.
Dougal Dixon is a Scottish geologist, palaeontologist, educator and author. Dixon has written well over a hundred books on geology and palaeontology, many of them for children, which have been credited with attracting many to the study of the prehistoric animals. Because of his work as a prolific science writer, he has also served as a consultant on dinosaur programmes.
