Digging Up Dinosaurs (Farcountry Explorer Book)
Language: English
Published by Farcountry Press, 2007
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.Goodwill Books
AbeBooks seller since August 25, 2000
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 3.30
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.
Seller Inventory # GICWV.1560373962.A
- Title
- Digging Up Dinosaurs (Farcountry Explorer Book)
- Author
- John "Jack" R. Horner
- Publisher
- Farcountry Press
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- acceptable
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1560373962
- ISBN 13
- 9781560373964
- Illustrator
- Robert Rath; Phil Wilson
Dig into Paleontology with Jack Horner
Explore the ancient world of dinosaurs like never before with paleontologist Jack Horner! This thrilling adventure takes kids ages 8 to 12 deep into the science of paleontology, showcasing the fascinating discovery of a Tyrannosaurus rex bone with flexible blood vessels, found in Montana.
- Learn from an Expert: Join Jack Horner, the technical advisor for Jurassic Park, as he walks you through the process of digging up fossils.
- Step-by-Step Exploration: Discover how fossils are formed, the best places to find them, and how they reveal secrets about dinosaurs in Montana and beyond.
- Award-Winning: IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Finalist and Foreword INDIES Juvenile Nonfiction Finalist
- Perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts, aspiring paleontologists, and curious minds eager to explore the ancient world of fossils.
From excavation to discovery, Jack Horner takes you on an unforgettable journey through the age of dinosaurs.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Jack Horner is a dyslexic dinosaur paleontologist! He attended the University of Montana for 14 semesters without receiving a degree. He has since received four honorary doctorates and a plethora of awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship and the Romer-Simpson Medal, the highest honor granted by the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Jack taught Paleontology at Montana State University for 34 years. He has more than 300 publications, including 11 books, and was the technical advisor for the first six Jurassic Park/Jurassic World movies. Jack currently teaches about dinosaurs in the Honors Program at Chapman University in Orange, California, where he lives.
Robert Rath is a book designer, illustrator, and teacher living in Bozeman, Montana. Although he has worked with Scholastic Books, Lucasfilm, and The History Channel, his favorite project is keeping up with his family.
Phil Wilson, artist, specializes in depicting prehistoric life and consults with leading researchers. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Goodwill Books
Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 25, 2000
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 3.99 | US$ 7.00 |
Payment methods
Store description
We are a division of Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. When you buy from Goodwill Books not only will you feel happy about the money you save, you'll feel good knowing your purchase helps Goodwill provide vocational opportunities to people with barriers to employment. For more information please visit our website: www.goodwillbooks.com
Specialty
Fiction, Americana/History, Religion/Spirituality, Children's books, Text books, Art/Humanities, Signed Books, Self-Help, Pacific NorthwestSeller's business information
Goodwill Books
2920 SE Century Blvd
Hillsboro, OR U.S.A. 97123
Terms of sale
All books subject to prior sale. Books shipped via USPS Media Mail or Priority Mail. Extra postage required for heavy books and sets unless otherwise noted. Payment in U.S. dollars via VISA/MASTERCARD/DISCOVER. Sorry, we do not accept checks or money orders. Purchases may be returned within 14 days of receipt for refund; refund will be initiated upon receipt of returned book.
Goodwill Books
2920 SE Century Blvd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
gicwbook@gicw.org
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.