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I Am NOT a Dinosaur!

Will Lach & The American Museum of Natural History

This book introduces prehistoric animals that were not dinosaurs. Its creatures include a large fish with seven-inch teeth and a flying reptile, alongside woolly mammoths, dimetrodons, and other ancient life. Simple verse accompanies paper-cut artwork as the book distinguishes these animals from dinosaurs. It presents the prehistoric world through a selection of creatures that lived on Earth long ago.

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Themes
Animals · Art And Creativity · Nature · Science
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Published
April 19, 2016
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9781454914914
Language
English
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