{"product_id":"dinosaurs-fact-and-fable-9780062470645","title":"Dinosaurs: Fact and Fable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"If you love dinosaurs, you'll love this book.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e-- Steve Brusatte, paleontologist at the University of Edinburgh and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin award-winning science writer Seymour Simon\u003c\/strong\u003e as he separates fact from fiction in a brilliant exploration of some of the most fascinating creatures to ever roam the planet: dinosaurs! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice for both shared and independent reading during homeschooling and classroom learning, in particular for children ages 6 to 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScientists have dug up and uncovered many facts about dinosaurs--and in the process, they have come across many myths. This picture book digs deep into the Age of Dinosaurs, covering topics such as fossilization, plate tectonics, dinosaur diets, paleontology, extinction theories, dinosaur relatives, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet ready to learn what we know about dinosaurs and what we still don't know, and about the amazing new discoveries being made every single day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for young scholars' school reports, \u003cem\u003eDinosaurs: Fact and Fable\u003c\/em\u003e features clear text, vibrantly colored pages, engaging sidebars, and stunning full-color illustrations and photographs. This book includes an author's note, a glossary, a timeline, and an index and supports the Common Core State Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheck out these other Seymour Simon books about animals: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig Cats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eButterflies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrocodiles \u0026amp; Alligators\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDogs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDolphins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eElephants\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrogs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGorillas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHorses\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eInsects\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePenguins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSea Creatures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSnakes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpiders\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhales\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWild Babies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWolves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSimon, Seymour:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSeymour Simon has been called \"the dean of the [children's science book] field\" by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science\/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books \u0026amp; Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the \"Seymour Science Blog\" and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50651303772434,"sku":"9780062470645","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_670619bf-dc44-4ea8-8b85-d2cfd0de6bee.jpg?v=1733299348","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dinosaurs-fact-and-fable-9780062470645","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}