Bibliograph

Apatosaurus, by Susan H. Gray

Type

Label

Apatosaurus, by Susan H. Gray

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Apatosaurus

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

904081817

Responsibility statement

by Susan H. Gray

Series statement

Exploring dinosaurs

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.3, 0.5, 75852.

Summary

"Find out how the enormous, plant-eating Apatosaurus gained the name 'deceptive lizard.' Learn what role it played in 'The Great Bone Wars' of the 1870s. Follow the many changing theories surrounding Apatosaurus, and come up with your own ideas about what life was like for this strange and mysterious dinosaur! Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a Did-You-Know section, and an overview of the geologic time scale"--Publisher description

Table Of Contents

An uninvited dinner guest -- What is an Apatosaurus? -- What was the Jurassic period? -- How do we know about Apatosaurus? -- How high could the dinosaur lift its head? -- What did Apatosaurus eat? -- Growing up and growing old

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator