Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · September 30, 1990
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- Who it’s for
- Bright pictures and spare text make fossil-finding feel hands-on and easy to follow.
- Themes
- Dinosaur fossil discovery, Paleontology fieldwork
- Pacing
- Steady
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Start with this bookAbout this book
Six paleontologists search for bones. When they find them, they dig them up, wrap them, and load them on a truck, bound for the museum. With simple text and vibrant illustrations, young readers explore the process of finding and assembling bone fossils. Bones. Bones. We look for bones. We look for the bones of dinosaurs. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Bones in the Making
Bright pictures and spare text make fossil-finding feel hands-on and easy to follow.
Come here for
- A look at how paleontologists find and uncover dinosaur bones.
- A clear glimpse of fossils bound for the museum.
Expect
- Simple text paired with vibrant illustrations.
- A young-reader-friendly look at finding and assembling fossils.
Where it sits
| Dinosaurs & Prehistory | 89% |
|---|---|
| Fossils & Dinosaurs | 82% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Activity Books
- Dinosaurs & Prehistory
- Zoos
- Animal Welfare
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- Games & Activities
- Exploration & Discovery
- Prehistoric Times
- Fossils & Dinosaurs
- Authors
- Byron Barton
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 30, 1990
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Dinosaur fossil discovery · Paleontology fieldwork
- Reading lane
- Activity Books