Travel back in time to discover the incredible plants and animals of prehistoric Earth. Its the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readersFrom the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals this childrens book brings your budding palaeontologist facetoface with these aweinspiring creatures The Prehistoric World Awaits Packed with jawdropping images fascinating dinosaur facts and straightforward explanations its the perfect gift for children aged 5 to 8 with a love of prehistoric beasts and dinosaurs. Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia from DK Books youll discover Large pictures and clear jargonfree text for curious minds A handy pronunciation guide for each animal or plant Visual index arranged chronologically so species can be found quickly Detailed profiles of 50 species with key information and fun facts such as size time period and locationLittle dinosaur lovers will be captivated by the amazing range of prehistoric beasts on display Detailed artworks bring the past to life painting a spectacular portrait of the supersized the scary and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabited Earth in ancient times.