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A Comic Strip History of the Dinosaurs: From Origin to Extinction

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An eventful comic-strip journey through the life and times of the dinosaurs, from their first appearance on Earth to their fiery end millions of years later

Featuring a wealth of fascinating dinosaur information alongside comic-strip stories and crammed with dynamic artwork, this fresh, funny book makes the world of the dinosaurs come to vibrant life, while the timeline structure makes the readfing experience feel like a journey.

Written by award-winning science author Anna Claybourne, this is perfect for readers aged 9 and up.

Contents:

Meet the dinosaurs! / Before the dinosaurs / A new kind of reptile / Meat-eating monsters / Into the air / How do we know? / The first feathers / Extinction explosion! / Prehistoric Pangaea / Suit of armour / A famous fossil / Giant plant-munchers / Meanwhile, in the sea ... / Leaving a trace / Dino-birds / Brilliant brains? / Plant power / Puzzle pieces / Biggest dinosaur ever! / Warming world / Sails, crests and frills / Dinosaur ducks / Dinosaur babies / Dinosaur weapons / Sea and sky monsters / King of the dinosaurs / Dinosaur disaster! / What happened next? / Dino timeline / Glossary / Index

Anna Claybourne

Anna Claybourne (Author)

Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.

Emmanuel Cerisier (Illustrator)

Emmanuel was born in 1970 and lives with his family in the west of France. He graduated from the Higher School of Graphic Arts in Paris in 1995 (ESAG Penninghen). His work involves digital and gouache illustrations for non fiction books, novels, and children's magazines and comics.

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