Edmontosaurus And Other Duckbilled Dinosaurs

"Full-color images and simple text introduce young readers to duck-billed dinosaurs, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and diets"--

Edmontosaurus and other duckbilled dinosaurs had beaks and strong teeth to eat tough plants. Many of these plant-eaters could communicate with other dinosaurs using the crests on their heads. Find out more about the duckbilled dinosaurs that walked the earth millions of years ago.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these duck-billed dinosaurs face-to-face: Corythosaurus could honk through the top of its head! Gryposaurus had hundreds of grinding teeth! Parasaurolophus could smack enemies with its strong tail! Plus, you'll get to know Edmontosaurus, Lambeosaurus, Maiasaura, and Tsintaosaurus.

What’s up with that funny-looking dinosaur? Readers will love learning about dinosaurs that had heads that resembled today’s ducks. This book gives a detailed background of each duck-headed dinosaur from the Corythosaurus to the Edmontosaurus. Readers will learn about each dinosaur’s anatomy, behavior, and diet through accessible text, fast facts, and a colorful illustrations. This is sure to be a dynamic and exciting read that keeps budding paleontologists’ minds engaged.

This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of duck-billed dinosaurs such as Edmontosaurus. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.

Some plant-eating dinosaurs developed a bill similar to a duck's. But unlike ducks, the dinosaurs also had hundreds of little teeth. Find out how the duckbilled dinosaurs survived among predators.

This visually-stunning book provides cool details on the body, habitat, feeding habits, life cycle, and mating of the Edmontosaurus.