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Jurassic poop! : what dinosaurs (and others) left behind

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Left by animals long ago, some durable doo-doo has survived the long journey through the ages.

It started out stinky, but now it's frozen, dried or turned to rock.

This irresistible book looks at how it's helping scientists to piece together the puzzle of ancient life.

Both funny and informative, "Jurassic Poop" is flush with amazing facts, stories and activities.

Meet the dung detectives who are getting to the bottom of history's rear-end mysteries.

Learn how to spot ancient turd imposters. Find out how poo gets preserved and discover what it can tell us about dinosaurs, humans and many other animals from long ago.

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A & C Black Publishers Ltd
0713685603 / 9780713685602
Hardback
560
01/07/2007
United Kingdom
English
40 p.
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Unique non-fiction book on a fascinating subject Particularly appeals to boys and ideal for reluctant readers Includes mysteries to solve and instructions for making a fake fossil Humorous text and appealing illustrations make science engaging and accessible One of the first comprehensive surveys of fossilised faeces and the ancient secrets they reveal
Unique non-fiction book on a fascinating subject Particularly appeals to boys and ideal for reluctant readers Includes mysteries to solve and instructions for making a fake fossil Humorous text and appealing illustrations make science engaging and accessible One of the first comprehensive surveys of fossilised faeces and the ancient secrets they reveal YNNA Dinosaurs & prehistoric world (Children's / Teenage), YQH Educational: History