Bibliograph

Prehistoric ancestors of modern animals, by Matthew Rake ; illustrated by Simon Mendez

Type

Label

Prehistoric ancestors of modern animals, by Matthew Rake ; illustrated by Simon Mendez

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

970L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Prehistoric ancestors of modern animals

Oclc number

956690045

Responsibility statement

by Matthew Rake ; illustrated by Simon Mendez

Series statement

If extinct beasts came to life

Summary

"From the megabeaver to the dwarf elephant, this book introduces readers to some prehistoric animals that might just be familiar."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Prehistoric ancestors -- Monster snake: Titanoboa -- Mighty rodent: Josephoartigasia -- The Lizard of Aus: Megalania -- Humongous hedgehog: Deinogalerix -- Giant beavers Castoroides -- Small wonders: dwarf elephants -- Deadly dragonfly: Meganeura -- Shake a leg: Arthropleura -- Dog versus frog: Beelzebufo -- Ruffling feathers: elephant bird -- Timeline -- Uncovering the past

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor