The Extinct Alphabet Book - Couverture rigide

Pallotta, Jerry

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0881064718 ISBN 13 : 9780881064711

Editeur : Charlesbridge, 1993

Synopsis

Learn about the five-eyed Opabinia and the Four-toed Horse. Speculate about the life of the Jamaican Long-tongued Bat. Discover the fate of the beautiful Quagga. But don't look for any dinosaurs in this book. There aren't any!

Millions of creatures other than dinosaurs are now extinct. In true alphabet book tradition, the author has found twenty-six of the most extraordinary past-inhabitants of the Earth.

Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello team up to provide exciting, accurate text and illustrations filled with unusual and amusing insight that will satisfy fans of all ages.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Jerry Pallotta is an award-winning author of children's alphabet books and imaginative fiction. His books combine interesting facts, detailed research, humor, and realistic illustrations that mesmerize children everywhere.

Extrait. © Reproduit sur autorisation. Tous droits réservés.

M is for Moa. This huge bird was almost twice as tall as the tallest basketball players, but it could not fly. Today there is no Moa. Did you know that many people now think some dinosaurs evolved into birds?

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Charlesbridge
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0881064718
• ISBN 13: 9780881064711
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Masiello Ralph
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible