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Fossil
(Book)

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Published:
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2023.
Format:
Book
Edition:
New edition., Revised edition., American edition.
ISBN:
9780744092073, 0744092078, 9780744092066, 074409206X
Physical Desc:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Status:
Description

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. Children will be mesmerized by the bones, teeth, and plants from long ago that have all been turned to rock. 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.

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.2, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1060

Notes

General Note
First published in 1990.
General Note
"New edition"--Cover.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
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. Children will be mesmerized by the bones, teeth, and plants from long ago that have all been turned to rock. 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.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Taylor, P. D. (2023). Fossil. New edition. New York, NY, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Taylor, Paul D.. 2023. Fossil. New York, NY, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Taylor, Paul D., Fossil. New York, NY, DK Publishing, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Taylor, Paul D.. Fossil. New edition. New York, NY, DK Publishing, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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