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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Prehistoric animals Prehistoric animals Daniel Cohen Discusses more than twenty prehistoric animals, how they were discovered, their modern counterparts, and theories on their extinction. OL15218618W
Dinosaurs with feathers Dinosaurs with feathers Caroline Arnold Offers a look at the scientific research on the relationship between birds and dinosaurs according to past and present findings, including the recent discovery of a dinosaur with feathers. OL15835797W
Prehistoric skies Prehistoric skies Dougal Dixon Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, diet, and fossil evidence of prehistoric animals that lived in the sky-- OL16643610W
From the dinosaurs of the past to the birds of the present From the dinosaurs of the past to the birds of the present Marianne Johnston Describes the evolution of dinosaurs and birds and discusses how the two groups may be related. OL17839509W
Mesozoic birds Mesozoic birds Luis M Chiappe "Mesozoic Birds: Above the Heads of Dinosaurs is the most authoritative and up-to-date source on early avian evolution currently available. This unique resource provides comprehensive examination of … OL18834589W
Giants of the sky Giants of the sky Don Lessem Get the answers to the most popular questions on dinosaurs including the latest information on dinosaur discoveries. OL1909903W
Feathered Dragons Feathered Dragons Joanna L. Wright,Eva B. Koppelhus,Philip J. Currie xiii, 361 p. : 27 cm OL20996162W
Dinosaurs of the Air Dinosaurs of the Air Gregory S. Paul "Dinosaurs of the Air: The Evolution and Loss of Flight in Dinosaurs and Birds presents the most recent work of renowned evolutionary scientist and dinosaur illustrator Gregory Paul. Dinosaurs of the… OL2146822W
The search for the origin of birds The search for the origin of birds Lawrence M. Witmer Discusses the facts and clues used to formulate the various theories of the origin of birds. OL2912517W
Flyers Flyers John Bonnett Wexo Discusses the three groups of prehistoric vertebrates that took to the sky, the flying reptiles, the first birds, and the first bats. OL2973713W
Flying giants of long ago Flying giants of long ago John Kaufmann An introduction to prehistoric animals that flew. OL4618618W
Little dinosaurs and early birds Little dinosaurs and early birds John Kaufmann Discusses prehistoric birds and their ancestors and theories on how creatures began to fly. OL4618623W