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How dinosaurs took flight : the fossils, the science, what we think we know, and the mysteries yet unsolved /

Looks at the evidence of dinosaurs with skeletal structures and feathers so similar to birds and why that is convincing many scientists that birds evolved from dinosaurs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sloan, Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2005]
Subjects:
Dinosaurs > Juvenile literature.
Birds, Fossil > Juvenile literature.
Birds > Origin > Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs.
Birds, Fossil.
Birds.
Description
Summary:Looks at the evidence of dinosaurs with skeletal structures and feathers so similar to birds and why that is convincing many scientists that birds evolved from dinosaurs.
Physical Description:64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2006.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
ISBN:0792274040 (hc.)
0792272986