An illustrated, entertaining and informative look at some of the lesser-known oversized and ferocious predators from the distant past.
Take a journey to meet our MEGA-predators of the past, from the great T-rex to the lesser known giant ripper lizard, these creatures have never been so fascinating and ferocious. Packed with fearful facts, cool comparisons and a size chart!
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Summary
An illustrated, entertaining and informative look at some of the lesser-known oversized and ferocious predators from the distant past.
Take a journey to meet our MEGA-predators of the past, from the great T-rex to the lesser known giant ripper lizard, these creatures have never been so fascinating and ferocious. Packed with fearful facts, cool comparisons and a size chart!
Description
Meet our amazing mega-predators of the past, from the great T. rex to the lesser-known but equally oversized and ferocious predators, such as the griffenfly, the giant ripper lizard, and the terror bird!Go on a mega-exploration of prehistoric predators that rival even the mightiest of dinosaurs! Travel back to prehistoric times and meet some of the most impressive creatures to ever roam the Earth.With lively artwork from national history illustrator Howard Gray, this is a fascinating account of some of the most amazing creatures ever to inhabit Earth."A creature feature presented, and likely to be devoured, with relish." -Kirkus Reviews"The handsome, lifelike illustrations are chock full of action andexpression." -Booklist
Critic Reviews
'A creature feature presented, and likely to be devoured, with relish' Kirkus Reviews
'The handsome, lifelike illustrations are chock full of action and expression' Booklist
About the Author
Melissa Stewart (Author)
Melissa Stewart lives in eastern Massachusetts, USA, and is an award-winning author of more than 190 science books for children. Melissa, a Sibert Medal Honoree, has always been fascinated by the natural world and is passionate about sharing its wonder with readers of all ages. While researching for Mega-Predators of the Past, she visited museums in the western United States, Canada and Europe, and interviewed scientists from around the world.Howard Gray (Illustrator) Howard Gray loved to draw when he was growing up, and was always captivated by animals and nature. He pursued art throughout school but went on to study zoology at university, eventually completing a PhD on dolphins! Now, Howard has returned to his dream career of becoming an illustrator and has worked on many fiction and non-fiction projects. These days, he lives with his family in the picturesque city of Durham, UK.Product Details
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