DINOSAURS ARE
INCREDIBLE!
YOU'LL MEET SO MANY OF THEM INSIDE THIS BOOK!
YOU CAN PLAY WITH THEM AND DISCOVER LOTS OF FUN FACTS AT THE SAME TIME, SO YOU CAN GET TO KNOW THEM AND LOVE THEM EVEN MORE!
WHAT IS HIDING IN
LET'S START!
THE
LEAVES?
HERE'S A CLUE: IT HAS THREE HORNS AND ITS NAME BEGINS WITH THE LETTER T! FOLLOW THE DOTTED LINES TO DRAW THE ANIMAL, THEN COLOR IT!
HAVE YOU FIGURED OUT WHAT IT IS? IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER, DON'T WORRY! YOU'LL FIND IT, ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER ANSWERS, AT THE END OF THE BOOK ON PAGE 90.
FIND THE 5 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THESE TWO PREHISTORIC SCENES.
SEEK AND FIND IN THE FOREST
TRY TO FIND...
3OVIRAPTORS 2TROODONS 1DILOPHOSAURUS
DILOPHOSAURUS'S NAME MEANS "DOUBLECRESTED LIZARD."
CAN YOU SEE THE TWO CRESTS ON ITS HEAD?
FIND THE CORRECT HALF
LOOK CAREFULLY AT THE SHAPES OF THESE DINOSAURS AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT OTHER HALF FOR EACH ONE.
DID YOU KNOW THAT...
...AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY IN THE UNITED STATES, TWO SCIENTISTS NAMED COPE AND MARSH COMPETED WITH EACH OTHER IN A "BONE WAR" TO SEE WHO COULD FIND THE MOST DINOSAUR FOSSILS? MARSH WON, DISCOVERING 80 NEW SPECIES OF DINOSAURS, WHILE COPE “ONLY” FOUND 56.
COPE MARSH
THE STEGOSAURUS PLATES
TRACE THE DOTTED LINES CAREFULLY TO DRAW EACH GIANT PLATE ON THE STEGOSAURUS, THEN COLOR THEM IN.
COLOR THE CARNIVORES!
T.REX
MANY CARNIVORES WALKED ON TWO LEGS AND HAD GIGANTIC CURVED AND SERRATED TEETH.
SPINOSAURUS
NOT ALL CARNIVORES WERE THE SAME SIZE. THE LARGEST SKELETON FOUND IS OF A SPINOSAURUS, 7 TIMES LARGER THAN A VELOCIRAPTOR.
VELOCIRAPTOR
HOW MANY?
COUNT HOW MANY DINOSAURS THERE ARE IN EACH GROUP AND MATCH THEM TO THE CORRECT NUMBER.
OBSERVE THIS IMAGES AND FIND:
1 STEGOSAURUS
2 PTERANODONS
3 DRAGONFLIES
THE DINOSAURS' DENTIST
SOME SCIENTISTS BELIEVE THAT SMALL DINOSAURS, SUCH AS COMPSOGNATHUS...
...MAY HAVE ACTED AS TEETH CLEANERS FOR LARGER DINOSAURS.
SPECIAL CLAWS
THERIZINOSAURUS HAD CLAWS
UP TO 3 FEET (1 METER) LONG, PROBABLY USED TO BRING TREE
BRANCHES CLOSER AND EAT THEM.
NOT ALL EGGS ARE THE SAME
FOLLOW EACH DINOSAUR'S FOOTPRINTS AND REACH ITS EGG!
. REX
PARASAUROLOPHUS
EPIDEXIPTERYX
T
ALL IN A LINE!
CHOOSE WHICH ANIMAL, AMONG THE FOUR SEEN HERE, CONTINUES EACH SEQUENCE. THEN COLOR EACH WHITE CIRCLE WITH THE CORRESPONDING COLOR.
FIND THE FIVE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THESE TWO SCENES.
CAROLINA GROSA BORN IN VALLE D’AOSTA, ITALY, IN 1993, CAROLINA GRADUATED FROM IED IN TURIN, WHERE SHE LATER SPECIALIZED IN CINEMA ANIMATION, STUDYING AT THE EXPERIMENTAL CENTRE OF CINEMATOGRAPHY. SHE WORKS AS A FREELANCE ILLUSTRATOR, DIVIDING HER TIME BETWEEN ILLUSTRATIONS FOR CHILDREN AND EDITORIAL AND SCHOOL ILLUSTRATIONS. SHE HAS PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL EXHIBITIONS, BOTH COLLECTIVE AND PERSONAL.
GRAPHIC LAYOUT: VALENTINA FIGUS
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Translation: Inga Sempel
Editing: Michele Suchomel-Casey
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