Prehistoric World

Over 1,200 Incredible Mammals and Discoveries from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic

• Author(s): Aaron Woodruff,
• Publisher: Applesauce Press
• Pages: 832
• ISBN_10: 1400343747
  ISBN_13: 9781400343744
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Prehistoric , Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Zoology , Juvenile Nonfiction / Reference / Encyclopedias ,

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Pack your bags, time-travelers! Prehistoric World is your ticket to exploring a wild landscape of over 1,200 incredible prehistoric mammals.

Did you know that the woolly mammoth’s tusks could grow up to a whopping 16 feet long? Or that ancient kangaroos didn’t hop? From ferocious predators to gentle giants and strange critters that defy imagination, Prehistoric World is the ultimate journey into the past. Each page brings a new creature to life with incredible facts and stunning illustrations by award-winning paleoartist Julius Csotonyi.

Inside you’ll find:

• Hundreds of species profiles covering anatomy, diet, habitat, cool features, and unique characteristics
• Features on well-known paleontologists and their awesome finds
• Other key discoveries and specimens in museums around the world

Come face-to-face with a world where giant sloths hung from towering trees, mammoths battled the bitter cold, and fearsome saber-toothed tigers ruled the land with Prehistoric World.