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Herbivores

Name: Herbivores
ISBN: 9781860072338

By Dougal Dixon

How did gentle plant-eaters survive Earth’s most dangerous prehistoric landscapes?

informative prehistoric fascinating accessible

Genres

Animals Non-fiction Nature

What is Herbivores about?

Travel back to the age of dinosaurs and discover the remarkable plant-eaters that once roamed Earth. Meet long-necked sauropods, armoured stegosaurs and ankylosaurs, speedy ornithopods, duck-billed dinosaurs and the early prosauropods. Learn how their teeth, bodies and feeding habits helped them survive on leaves, ferns and other plants. Clear explanations and fascinating facts reveal how these gentle giants lived, moved and defended themselves in prehistoric landscapes filled with danger.

About the author

Dougal Dixon is a British author and scientist who loves writing about dinosaurs, animals, and the world around us. He is best known for his exciting books like 'After Man' and 'The New Dinosaurs', where he imagines what creatures might look like in the future. Dougal enjoys making science fun and easy to understand for everyone.

Pages

33 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2001

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