Triceratops (Smithsonian Little Explorer) (Little Paleontologist) - Softcover

Riehecky, Janet

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1491408235 ISBN 13: 9781491408230

Publisher: Capstone Press, 2014

Synopsis

Welcome to the world of Triceratops! Though a plant eater, this dino could pack a punch with its sharp horns and giant body. Learn all about this mighty dinosaur: where it lived, what it ate, and how it become one of the last dinosaurs to become extinct!

About this title

Book Description:

Supports Common Core Reading Standards for Informational Texts Smithsonian branding Quotes from experts about the featured dinosaur Graphic organizers, such as charts and maps

Popular topic: Dinosaurs play a large role in pretend play which is an essential to building skills in many developmental areas Meets Common Core Standards: Kids are required to read more informational text

About the Author:

Janet Riehecky is a longtime writer for children. She has worked as a high school English teacher, a college professor, and a children's book editor. Her 24 volume series Dinosaurs! won the Summit Award for Best Children's Nonfiction, presented by the Society of Midland Authors, and her Tasmanian Tiger was a Junior Library Guild selection. Janet loves to collect dinosaur bones. On a dig in western Colorado, she dug up the first bone found of a brand new dinosaur, the Mymoorapelta.

About this edition

• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1491408235
• ISBN 13: 9781491408230
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32