Journey back in time and find out where dinosaurs roamed in this unique children's atlas exploring each continent.
Stare down a T. rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the Siberian tundra and discover a woolly mammoth. This innovative book uses impressive computer-generated imagery to make every dinosaur come to life. This fascinating dinosaur book for kids is packed with maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.
Children aged 9+ can explore the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures through brand-new maps and incredible artworks based on the latest scientific research, revealing fossils and stories on every map! This dinosaur atlas for children offers:
- A breakdown of each continent by chapter, showing where dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals appeared at a given time.
- A connection of each dinosaur to a period - Triassic, Jurassic, or Cretaceous.
- Specially commissioned maps and 3D locator globes which link the prehistoric world to the present day.
- Vivid double-page features show dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in dynamic scenes.
Dinosaur Atlas reveals the prehistoric world in a fresh, new atlas approach, and is an essential addition to the library of every young dinosaur expert. Using specially commissioned maps, What's Where on Earth? Dinosaur Atlas shows children what the world looked like millions of years ago. A modern 3D globe next to each map breaks down the arrangement of the continents over time and why we find fossils where we do. This book shows what palaeontologists have dug up in each continent and learn how they put together a picture of the past from a puzzle of ancient clues.
Chris Barker is a palaeontologist, holding degrees in Palaeobiology and Vertebrate Palaeontology. He has published his research widely, both in acclaimed academic journals such as Scientific Reports (part of Nature) and popular newspapers such as The Guardian.
Dr Darren Naish is a renowned palaeontologist. He has appeared on television including BBC News 24, Channel 4's Sunday Brunch, and Richard and Judy. He has written, or consulted on, a number of books, including DK's Dinosaurs: A Children's Encyclopedia and Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved (Natural History Museum).