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How Dinosaurs Really Work

by Alan Snow

The word dinosaur comes from two Greek words – Deinos( terrible)  and Sauros (lizard) – but no dinosaur was actually a lizard and only some were terrible. Everything you've ever wanted to know about these ever-popular prehistoric creatures is explained in a witty accessible style in this readable book full of fascinating facts that's sure to be popular with young dinosaur enthusiasts.

 

Entertaining illustrations detail each of the major dinosaur types, alongside interesting information and of course, plenty of jokes. What do you call a plated dinosaur when he’s asleep? A StegoSNOREus!

 

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Books

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