Dougal Dixon S Dinosaurs

The life and times of dinosaurs, from their evolution to the present-day discovery of their fossils.

From armored plant-eaters to fierce meat-eaters, many dinosaurs roamed the land that is now the continent of North America. Discover how they lived and what they had in common with todayÕs animals.

Descriptions of the strangest and the most famous dinosaurs, including new discoveries.

In this book, drawn from the best-selling Dougal Dixon's Dinosaurs, we look at how dinosaurs worked-the actions of their skeletons & muscles, their digestive systems, & their brains & nervous systems.

Readers will learn the rules of jousts and tournaments, the language of heraldry, how the sections of a suit of armor were joined together, how a falconer trained his hawk, why the Crusades were important, and more.

Introduces the characteristics and habits of a variety of dinosaurs.

Illustrations, facts and the latest findings on eighty dinosaurs.