Dinosaur Books for 9–12 Year Olds
16 dinosaur books for 9–12 year olds, picked from the 62 dinosaur books in our review library. Few topics hook young readers like dinosaurs, and the appetite usually outlasts the picture-book years. Every pick links to our full review, with age fit and where to buy.
Dinosaur Bone War Cope and Marshs Fossil Feud
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Edward Drinker Cope was a charming man with a passion for old bones. Othniel Marsh was a stickler for procedure when he studied his fossil finds. They started as friends, sharing ideas and information, but after Marsh tried to poach Cope's digging site, they became bitter enemies. Their decades-long
Could We Bring Dinosaurs Back to Life? (Searchlight Books ™ ― What-If Science)
Cynthia O'Brien
Would you like a pet Velociraptor or a ride on a Diplodocus? Find out how scientists might be able to bring dinosaurs back to life and whether or not that's actually a good idea! What Would Happen If... explores some of the most important questions of modern times while encouraging readers to think
North American Dinosaurs Stenonychosaurus―Childrens Book About
Anastasia Suen
A strange lizard tooth found in 1855 turned out to be one of the first dinosaurs found in the United States. In 2017, its name was changed from Troodon formosus to Stenonychosaurus. Discover the ever-changing world of paleontology!
Dinosaurs (Buzz Books)
Paul Stevenson
Reluctant readers will be intrigued by the world of dinosaurs. This is your ultimate guide! Step back in time and explore the captivating realm of prehistoric creatures. Discover . . . The incredible variety of dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth How these powerful creatures hunted, survived, and t
34 Amazing Facts about Dinosaurs
Hannah Gramson
Think you know all about dinosaurs? More than 700 different species of dinosaurs walked the earth before going extinct. Today, birds and crocodiles are close relatives to dinosaurs. Discover amazing facts about dinosaurs, from their interesting traits to strange behaviors and more.
Science Comics Prehistoric Mammals From the Jurassic to the Ice Age by Joe Flood
Joe Flood
Learn how mammals survived the test of time in this volume of Science Comics, the smash-hit STEM graphic novel series that has sold over a million copies! Mammals are survivors—when dinosaurs went extinct, they survived. From lush jungles to deep oceans to sweltering deserts, mammals now dominate ne
Megalosaurus Dinosaurs Series by Laura Alden
Laura Alden
Megalosaurus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child's World series Dinosaurs.
Iguanodon and Other Bird-Footed Dinosaurs The Need-to-Know Facts
Janet Riehecky
"Full-color images and simple text introduce young readers to bird-footed dinosaurs, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and diets"--
Pop-up Playtime Masks Dinosaurs by Matthew Reinhart
Matthew Reinhart
Enjoy a friendly game of peekaboo with these happy little dinos just waiting to play with you! Toddlers will delight in the Jurassic surprises on every spread of this interactive book that is perfect for playdates. The pop-up masks and lift-the-flap reveals are just the beginning of the fun as the p
Baryonyx Dinosaurs Series by Janet Riehecky
Janet Riehecky
Baryonyx is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child's World series Dinosaurs.
Paleontology Book for Kids Simple explanations for dinosaurs
Dina Abby
Book Features: • 16 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches • Ages 4-8, PreK-Grade 2 leveled readers • Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations • Features reading/teaching tips and comprehension questions • Photo glossary and index included The Magic of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic
Manga Quest Science Dinosaur Adventures by momota
momota
A thrilling, full-color science manga that blends time-travel adventure with real facts about dinosaurs! Follow curious kids and a space explorer named Stella as they journey back in time through the Cretaceous period to uncover the world of dinosaurs. This book is guided by expert science consultan
Drawing Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Animals (Art Works) by Carolyn Scrace
Carolyn Scrace
"Budding artists will be delighted by this introductory guide to drawing dinosaurs. It includes 14 simple art projects, each presented with illustrated step-by-step instructions. A full-color finished model is also provided for each project for reference, but creativity and imagination is encouraged
Drawing Dinosaurs How to Draw Scientifically Accurate Prehistoric
Brian Vitocruz
This comprehensive guide to paleoart offers aspiring artists a masterclass in bringing prehistoric creatures to life through detailed anatomical instruction and step-by-step drawing tutorials. Author...
Dinosaurs Divorce (Dino Tales Life Guides for Families)
Marc Brown
This compassionate picture book uses friendly dinosaur characters to help children understand and process family separation and divorce situations. Through simple, age-appropriate language and colorf...
Dinosaur Prehistoric Fatal Fight Allosaurus vs Stegosaurus The Battle
Steve Gregory
Describes the Allosaurus and the Brachiosaurus, their features, and how they may have battled each other in prehistoric times.