Non-Fiction Dinosaur Books
Pre-K -- First Grade
Arnold, Caroline. Pterosaurs : rulers of the skies in the dinosaur
age. J 567.918 A
Wing lizards -- The age of reptiles -- The first pterosaurs -- The
"wing fingers" -- Bodies built for flight -- Mealtime for pterosaurs --
Baby pterosaurs -- Discovering pterosaur fossils -- Pterodactyl -- A Jurassic
lagoon
Bailey, Jacqui. Monster bones : the story of a dinosaur fossil.
J 567.91 B
Describes how the bones of a dinosaur became fossilized, were discovered
by a paleontologist, and were ultimately displayed in a museum.
Brown, Charlotte Lewis. After the dinosaurs : mammoths and fossil
mammals. J 569 B
Wooly mammoth -- Smilodon -- Glyptodon -- Basilosaurus -- Eohippus
-- Platybelodon -- Andrewsarchus -- Megatherium -- Macrauchenia -- Homo
sapiens.
Dahl, Michael. Swift thief : the adventure of Velociraptor.
J 567.912 D
Explains how scientists learn about dinosaurs and what their discoveries
have revealed about Velociraptors.
Dahl, Michael. Three-horn : the adventure of triceratops.
J 567.9158 D
Explains how scientists learn about dinosaurs and what their discoveries
have revealed about Triceratops.
Lasky, Kathryn. Dinosaur dig. J 567.91 L
Follows an East Coast family as it travels to Montana to join a paleontology
team in digging for dinosaur bones.
Matthews, Rupert. Brachiosaurus. J 567.913 M
Describes what has been learned about the physical features, behavior,
and surroundings of the long-extinct brachiosaurus.
Maynard, Christopher. The best book of dinosaurs. J 567.9 M
Introduces dinosaurs and their world, discussing such topics as their
food, life cycles, means of hunting, and means of fighting and defense.
Oliver, Rupert. Archaeopteryx . J 567.97 O
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment
of the winged dinosaur known as Archaeopteryx.
Sattler, Helen Roney. Baby dinosaurs. J 567.91
S
Discusses what is known of the infancy and early life of dinosaurs
based on rare examples of fossilized baby dinosaurs.