Dinosaurs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) - Paperback

by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld (Author), National Geographic Kids (Author)

Dinosaurs may seem like a myth, but we know they used to roam the Earth before we were born. Learn all about them and how we know they exist in this National Geographic Kids Level 1 Reader.

None of us have seen dinosaurs in real life--we don't even know what color they were! But scientists all over the world found bones and other evidence that prove they once lived on Earth. Kids starting to read independently will travel back to prehistoric times and learn about these terrifying creatures.

Author Biography

KATHY WEIDNER ZOEHFELD is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College, in South Hadley, Massachusetts, and University of Michigan Ann Arbor where she decided to put her science degrees to use by writing nonfiction books for kids. Since then she has written over 60 natural science and history books for young readers, and been awarded honors by the NSTA/CBC, the NCSS/CBC, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Library Association, the IRA/CBC Children's Choice. When she's not reading, researching, writing, or editing, Kathy loves to spend her free time exploring, doing field work, and preparing fossils in the laboratory for her local natural history museums.