Title: The Field Guide to Dinosaurs
Author: Nancy Honovich
Illustrators: Marc Dando and Ryan Hobson
Ages:7-9
Rating: 3.5/5
Plot: Follow Jackson Foster and his paleontology students on an expedition across the U.S. and Canada looking for fossils.
Assessment: This field guide describes the dinosaur fossils the fictional Jackson Foster and his team find, as well as the time period and what the landscape would have been like to allow each dinosaur to thrive.
The author provides enunciation guides for the names of each dinosaur as well as illustrations of what the dinosaur might have looked like. Accompanying each dinosaur entry is a diorama figure that readers can put together and create their own dinosaur scenarios.
Honovich, N. (2008). The Field guide to dinosaurs. San Diego: Silver Dolphin Books.
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