The Day the Dinosaurs Died

By Charlotte Lewis Brown, Phil Wilson

The Day the Dinosaurs Died Book Cover

Presenting cutting-edge science to the youngest readers, The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a mesmerizing account of the end of the dinosaurs.

The dinosaurs were the biggest, most powerful animals that ever walked the earth. Now they are all gone, extinct. Bold illustrations and a dramatic text re-create the devastation sixty-five million years ago when a giant asteroid slammed into Earth, triggering global disasters and leading to massive worldwide extinctions.

The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

See the last day of the dinosaurs unfold with incredible, science-based detail:

  • Dramatic Storytelling: Follow a Tyrannosaurus rex through the final moments before a giant asteroid changes the world forever.
  • Based on Real Science: Discover what scientists believe happened 65 million years ago, from the initial impact to the giant tidal waves and fires that followed.
  • Perfect for Dinosaur Fans: With bold, exciting illustrations, this prehistoric adventure is a must-read for any kid who loves dinosaurs.
  • Reading with Help: Longer sentences and engaging language play help developing readers build confidence and take the next step toward reading on their own.
ISBN: 9780062038586
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Jun 28, 2011
List price: $4.99
No of pages: 48
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Biology

Charlotte Lewis Brown

Biography

Paleontologist Charlotte Lewis Brown writes about science for children and adults. Dr. Brown lives in Seattle, Washington.

Phil Wilson

Biography

Artist Phil Wilson specializes in depicting prehistoric life and consults with leading researchers. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Presenting cutting-edge science to the youngest readers, The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a mesmerizing account of the end of the dinosaurs.

The dinosaurs were the biggest, most powerful animals that ever walked the earth. Now they are all gone, extinct. Bold illustrations and a dramatic text re-create the devastation sixty-five million years ago when a giant asteroid slammed into Earth, triggering global disasters and leading to massive worldwide extinctions.

The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

See the last day of the dinosaurs unfold with incredible, science-based detail:

  • Dramatic Storytelling: Follow a Tyrannosaurus rex through the final moments before a giant asteroid changes the world forever.
  • Based on Real Science: Discover what scientists believe happened 65 million years ago, from the initial impact to the giant tidal waves and fires that followed.
  • Perfect for Dinosaur Fans: With bold, exciting illustrations, this prehistoric adventure is a must-read for any kid who loves dinosaurs.
  • Reading with Help: Longer sentences and engaging language play help developing readers build confidence and take the next step toward reading on their own.

ISBN: 9780062038586
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Jun 28, 2011
List price: $4.99
No of pages: 48
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Biology

Charlotte Lewis Brown

Biography

Paleontologist Charlotte Lewis Brown writes about science for children and adults. Dr. Brown lives in Seattle, Washington.

Phil Wilson

Biography

Artist Phil Wilson specializes in depicting prehistoric life and consults with leading researchers. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.