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Author Taylor, Marianne, 1972- author.

Title Discovering the prehistoric world : a guide to the astonishing forms of early life on Earth / Marianne Taylor.

Publication Info. London : Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2023.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction-NEW  560 TAY    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction-NEW  560 TAY    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction-NEW  560 TAY    DUE 05-22-24
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Description 192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary Renowned natural history author, Marianne Taylor, reveals mysteries of the ancient Earth, from the origins of life to the reign of the dinosaurs and the ice age, in a fascinating 3.8 billion year history. This beautiful, full-color hardback guide explores the diversity of life on Earth in the time before humans came to dominate the planet. Learn how species rose, fell, and evolved as they adapted to a changing climate and the varied ecosystems that arose. Discover the five mass extinction events and how life rose again despite the challenges. Explore the majesty of the dinosaurs and the fascinating ancestors of the many animals that we know and love today. The text is brought to life by superb full-color photos, charts, maps and infographics to reveal the early history of the planet in all its splendor. A fascinating guide to the world which can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Subject Stone age.
Animals, Fossil.
ISBN 9781398830530
1398830534
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