Thomas el T. rex/ Thomas the T. rex: El Viaje De Un Joven Dinosaur a Los Angeles/ the Journey of a Young Dinosaur to Los Angeles - Hardcover

Smith, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0983227829 ISBN 13: 9780983227823

Verlag: East West Discovery Pr, 2011

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Book by Michael Smith

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Reseña del editor:

Nine-year-old Thomas and his cousin Rita embark on a journey to Montana for a fossil hunting and study expedition with the Junior Scientist Club of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. Thomas discovers a 66-million-year-old dinosaur nicknamed Thomas—one of the ten most complete T. rex skeletons in the world. Through the eyes of Thomas and Rita, young readers learn about the T. rex and how dinosaurs lived, as well as the basics of excavation and the preparation of fossils for their public debut in the Museum's new Dinosaur Hall, opened July 2011.The book features vibrant watercolor paintings and actual photographs from the 2003 – 2005 excavation of Thomas, led by world-renowned paleontologist and exhibit lead curator, Dr. Luis Chiappe at the Museum's Dinosaur Institute.

Biografía del autor:

Michael Smith is the author of numerous award-winning books for all ages, including What in the World!, World Trivia and Questions for Kid. His newest publications include Relativity, a Junior Library Guild Selection, and My Ducky Buddy, winners of the Mom's Choice Awards, Moonbeam Children's Book Awards and Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year.

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• Verlag: East West Discovery Pr
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0983227829
• ISBN 13: 9780983227823
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 38
• Zeichner: Roski Gayle Garner