What's So Special About Diplodocus? : What's So Special About? - Nicky Dee

What's So Special About Diplodocus?

By: Nicky Dee

Paperback | 1 February 2021

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Children (and grown-ups!) can learn all the latest fascinating facts about dinosaurs in this brand new book series.

Diplodocus (di-PLOD-oh-KUSS) is one of the longest dinosaurs ever to have lived and one of the best known as several skeletons have been discovered. It s long, whip-like tail was a wicked weapon! Discover how fast Diplodocus could move with the Speed - o - Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles, in this fully illustrated book.

Like every book in this non-fiction series, What's so Special about Diplodocus? is packed with fully palaeontologist-approved facts and stats that will give you all the dinosaur information that you could possibly want:
  • Setting the Scene explains how the time of dinosaurs the Mesozoic Era was divided up and when Diplodocus lived
  • The Hometown section discusses Diplodocus fossils, where they were first discovered and by whom
  • Head straight to the Vital Statistics page to find out about Diplodocus' size and how it compares to objects and things from your life today
  • Dedicated pages where you'll learn all about Diplodocus teeth, diet, speed, scariness and habitat
  • And munch, munch more!
On top of all of that (and for the cheats out there!), at the back of the book you'll find 'The Best Bits!' which pulls together all of the key knowledge you'll need to convince your friends, parents and teachers that you're a bone-a-fide dinosaur expert!

About the Author

Nicky Dee's passion for all things prehistoric developed whilst creating epic exhibitions centred around life-sized dinosaurs, seven years ago. The experience and knowledge gained from researching and staging the exhibitions sparked off a quest to translate the most up to date palaeontological research into a fun and engaging format for readers aged 6-10.

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