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Descubriendo dinosaurios con un cazador de fósiles / Discovering Dinosaurs with a Fossil Hunter
How do scientists learn about dinosaurs? They ask questions. Now with bilingual text, readers find the answers to questions such as: How are fossils found? and What do fossils tell us about dinosaurs?
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The information presented in these series titles covers a range of scientific topics, with each book featuring an expert in the field in question. Searching for Storms covers weather, including hurricanes, blizzards, and tornadoes; Discovering Dinosaurs covers fossils and shows how their study teaches us about the prehistoric eras; Exploring Space covers space shuttle flights and features Eileen Collins, the first female space shuttle pilot; Exploring the Rain Forest covers the animal and plant life that inhabit the rain forest canopies and global warming; Looking at Plants covers different type of plants and their benefits for humans; Visiting Volcanoes covers volcano anatomy. The Spanish translation does a good job in accurately portraying the meaning of the original. Color photographs, illustrations, and typefaces are tastefully framed by borders that reinforce the topic at hand. Each volume includes a list of key words, an index, a suggested activity related to the topic covered, and a list of books and recommended websites for further study. The books support the National Science Standards for grades K-4, making this series particularly appealing to educators. Highly recommended for school and public libraries., Crticas October 15, 2008
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