Do you want to know more about dinosaurs? This book is perfect for filling curious minds with fun facts about prehistoric Earth. Learn about what Earth was like millions of years ago, before even dinosaurs came on the scene. Explore your favourite feathered dinosaurs, fancy head crests, spiked tails and gnashing teeth. Discover what caused the extinction of the dinosaurs and what happened next. Key topics include: Jurassic, Cretaceous and Triassic periods, fossil formation, palaeontologists, dinosaur features, behaviour and diet, extinction and evolution. Dinosaur Adventurer panels feature information about key scientists who discovered fossils and helped us understand more about dinosaurs. Simon Abbott's series of encyclopedias feature accessible text paired with bright, colourful artwork, ideal for readers aged 7+, and supports both school and home learning. Collect the whole series and learn about Animals , Planet Earth, Dinosaurs and Space .