Atlas de Dinosaurios (Where on Earth? Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life) - (DK Where on Earth? Atlases) by DK (Hardcover)

About the Book

Publisher Annotation: Stare down a T-Rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the Siberian tundra and discover a woolly mammoth. This innovative book uses impressive computer-generated imagery to make every dinosaur come to life. This fascinating dinosaur book for kids has maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Children aged 9+ can explore the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures through brand-new maps and incredible artworks based on the latest scientific research, revealing fossils and stories on every map!

Book Synopsis

Viaja a través del tiempo para descubrir dónde vivían los dinosaurios y cómo era nuestro planeta en el pasado.

Esta enciclopedia para niños de más de 9 años te invita a explorar el mundo de los dinosaurios, de los reptiles marinos y de otras muchas criaturas que habitaron la Tierra hace millones de años. A través de impresionantes imágenes generadas por computadora, da vida a cada una de estas especies y ofrece descripciones detalladas de su aspecto físico y de los lugares que habitaron. Además, incluye muchos datos y diagramas basados en los últimos descubrimientos científicos que lo convierten en el regalo perfecto para los más curiosos.

Pasa las páginas de este increíble atlas de dinosaurios y encuentra:

-Descripciones y explicaciones sobre más de 40 criaturas de la prehistoria, acompañadas de impactantes imágenes en 3D y contextualizadas en el período en que existieron: Triásico, Jurásico, Cretácico...
-Mapas que muestran la Tierra primitiva y dónde se ubicaría cada continente en la actualidad.
-Cada capítulo se centra en un continente y los dinosaurios que lo habitaron.
-Recreaciones digitales de escenarios de la vida cotidiana de los diferentes dinosaurios y animales prehistóricos.

¡Enfréntate a un tiranosaurio en Norteamérica, escóndete de las garras de los velociraptors en el desierto de Gobi o atraviesa la tundra de Siberia para ver a un mamut! Observa el mundo prehistórico desde una perspectiva nueva y distinta con Atlas de dinosaurios y otras criaturas prehistóricas, un libro ilustrado imprescindible en la colección de los pequeños expertos en paleontología.

Journey back in time and discover where dinosaurs roamed in this special children's atlas, exploring each continent.

Stare down a T-Rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the Siberian tundra and discover a woolly mammoth. This innovative book uses impressive computer-generated imagery to make every dinosaur come to life. This fascinating dinosaur book for kids has maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.

Children aged 9+ can explore the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures through brand-new maps and incredible artworks based on the latest scientific research, revealing fossils and stories on every map!

This dinosaur atlas for children offers:

-A breakdown of each continent by chapter, showing where dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals appeared at a given time.
-A connection of each dinosaur to a period - Triassic, Jurassic, or Cretaceous.
-Specially commissioned maps and 3D locator globes link the prehistoric world to the present day.
-Vivid double-page features show dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in dynamic scenes.

Dinosaur Atlas reveals the prehistoric world in a fresh, new atlas approach and is an essential addition to the library of every young dinosaur expert.

About the Author

Darren Naish is a renowned paleontologist. He has appeared on television including BBC News 24, Channel 4's Sunday Brunch, and Richard and Judy. He has written, or consulted on, a number of books, including DK's Dinosaurs: A Children's Encyclopedia and Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved (Natural History Museum). Most recently, he acted as consultant for the interactive exhibition Dinosaurs in the Wild, in London.

Chris Barker is a paleontologist, holding degrees in Paleobiology and Vertebrate Paleontology. He has published
his research widely, both in acclaimed academic journals such as the Scientific Reports (part of Nature) and popular newspapers such as The Guardian.