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Dinosaurium
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See moreA stunningly curated guide to dinosaurs, the Dinosaurium gallery features a comprehensive collection, from the legendary T. rex and Triceratops to lesser-known species such as Coelophysis and Tsintaosaurus. With artwork from Chris Wormell, accompanied by expertly written text.
Featuring a comprehensive collection, from the legendary T. rex and Triceratops to lesser-known species.
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Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore... Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of dinosaurs, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the comfort of your own home.
Dinosaurium features a wide range of dinosaurs from the most-loved Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex to lesser-known species such as Coelophysis and Tsintaosaurus.
With stunning artwork from Chris Wormell (known for the cover of H is for Hawk and his picture books including George and the Dragon) and informative text with input from experts in palaeontology, Dinosaurium is the perfect gift for anyone with an interest in this fascinating field.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Dinosaurium is celebrated for its lavish illustrations and is considered a treasure for dinosaur enthusiasts. Lily Murray is praised for her clarity and sophisticated information, with Chris Wormell's detailed illustrations adding to the book's appeal. It stands out among dinosaur non-fiction for its comprehensive, museum-style presentation of over 50 species, likely to captivate readers of all ages.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781783707928
Publisher: Templar Books
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 19 October 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Big Picture Press
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Chris Wormell
- Illustrated by Chris Wormell
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 280.0mm
Height: 378.0mm
Weight: 1280g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Lily Murray (Author) Lily Murray studied English Literature at university and has w orked as a w riter and editor for over 15 years. She enjoys w alking, birdw atching, reading books w ith her children, reading books w ithout her children and talking to her dog. Chris Wormell (Illustrator) Chris W ormell is a self-taught engraver and celebrated printmaker. He creates his timeless illustrations using w ood engraving and linocut, as w ell as digital engraving w orking w ith tablet and computer. Chris has w ritten and illustrated many children's books and most recently gained recognition for the cover illustration of the aw ardw inning bestselling H is for Hawk, by Helen Macdonald, as w ell as for Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One. Orders
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