Feathered Dinosaurs

Feathered Dinosaurs
Author: Christopher Sloan
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Looks at the evidence of dinosaurs with skeletal structures and feathers so similar to birds and why that is convincing many scientists that birds evolved from dinosaurs.

Feathered Dinosaurs

Feathered Dinosaurs
Author: John A. Long
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2008
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0195372662

"In this book, palaeontologist and popular science author John Long unravels the mysteries of the origin of birds and the evolution of flight. He details the transition from small, feathered dinosaur to primitive flying bird - a shift that is now widely accepted as an anatomically seamless evolutionary event."--Jacket.

Feathered Dinosaurs

Feathered Dinosaurs
Author: Don Lessem
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0822532824

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these feathered dinosaurs face to face: The Caudipteryx had feathered arms and a tail that looked like a pom-pom! The Sinovenator may have used colorful feathers to attract a mate! The Microraptor may have used its feathers to glide or even fly! Plus, you'll get to know Beipiaosaurus, Epidendrosaurus, Protarchaeopteryx, Sinosauropteryx, and Velociraptor.

Feathered Dinosaurs

Feathered Dinosaurs
Author: Brenda Z. Guiberson
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2016-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0805098283

An "exploration of recently-discovered feathered dinosaurs--the ancient ancestors of birds today"--

Dinosaur Feathers

Dinosaur Feathers
Author: Dennis Nolan
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2019-09-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0823443302

Dinosaurs disappeared completely from the Earth many, many years ago...or did they? An ALA Notable Children's Book A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed the shores of Mesozoic seas. They lay eggs in the shade of ginkgo trees, and as time went on, dinosaurs grew, and grew, and grew. There were so many different species of dinosaurs. Large, monstrous, and fearsome, they ruled the earth. Until gradually, there were no dinosaurs left. But they didn't disappear completely. Some dinosaurs had feathers, which grew and grew...until all through the skies were hundreds of species of birds, which flew and flew. From the bestselling creator of Dinosaur Dream Dennis Nolan comes a poetic nonfiction picture book about how dinosaurs evolved into birds. A Bank Street Best Book of the Year - Outstanding Merit An ILA-CBC Children's Choice!

Neffy and the Feathered Dinosaurs

Neffy and the Feathered Dinosaurs
Author: Joe Lillington
Publisher: Nobrow Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN: 9781909263895

It is time for young Neffy to go for her first, beautifully illustrated solo flight--but she doesn't know how!

The Dinosaur Feather

The Dinosaur Feather
Author: Sissel-Jo Gazan
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 493
Release: 2011-05-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 085738242X

Anna Bella Nor is just two weeks away from revealing her controversial research on the evolutionary origin of birds when her supervisor Lars Helland is found dead . . . his tongue and a copy of her thesis in his lap. As the police investigate the most brutal and calculated case they've ever known, Anna remains convinced someone is trying to stop her research coming to light. She must fight to prove her innocence . . . and fight for her life.

Feathered Dinosaurs of China

Feathered Dinosaurs of China
Author: Gregory Wenzel
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2004-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607342405

Step back in time 124 million years to Liaoning, China, and see what life was like in this ancient ecosystem. Follow several recently discovered dinosaur species through a typical day, as they feed, fight, hunt, and try to survive. Scientific sculptor and illustrator Gregory Wenzel takes readers inside the world of the feathered dinosaurs and sheds light on the link betweeen dinosaurs and birds.

Prehistoric Actual Size

Prehistoric Actual Size
Author: Steve Jenkins
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2005-09-26
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0547348940

What is it like to come face-to-face with the ten-foot-tall terror bird? Or stare into the mouth of the largest meat eater ever to walk the earth? Can you imagine a millipede that is more than six feet long, or a dinosaur smaller than a chicken? In this “actual size” look at the prehistoric world, which includes two dramatic gatefolds, you’ll meet these awe-inspiring creatures, as well as many others.

Dinosaurs with Feathers

Dinosaurs with Feathers
Author: Caroline Arnold
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780618003983

Offers a look at the scientific research on the relationship between birds and dinosaurs according to past and present findings, including the recent discovery of a dinosaur with feathers.