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Cover of Baryonyx  Dinosaurs Series by Janet Riehecky

Baryonyx Dinosaurs Series by Janet Riehecky

by Janet Riehecky

Book Details

Publisher:But Does It Stand Out In The Crowded Field Of Dinosaur Books
Published:1991
Pages:40
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0895656221

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

Baryonyx is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child's World series Dinosaurs.

Our Review

This engaging dinosaur book introduces young readers to Baryonyx, the fascinating fish-eating dinosaur with its distinctive curved claw. Through clear, accessible text and detailed illustrations, children will discover how this unique Cretaceous period hunter lived and hunted along ancient waterways. The book provides solid paleontological information about Baryonyx's physical characteristics, diet, and habitat in a way that makes complex scientific concepts understandable for elementary readers. Young dinosaur enthusiasts will appreciate learning about this less famous but equally intriguing prehistoric creature.

The reinforced library binding ensures this volume will withstand repeated handling by eager young hands, making it an excellent choice for classroom libraries and frequent home reading. What sets this dinosaur series apart is its focus on specific species rather than more common dinosaurs, allowing children to develop deeper knowledge beyond the usual T-Rex and Triceratops. Parents seeking educational animal stories that build reading skills while feeding curiosity about prehistoric life will find this book hits the perfect balance between entertainment and learning. The accessible presentation of scientific content makes complex paleontology concepts approachable for developing readers.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction