Stegosaurus and Other Plated Dinosaurs: The Need-to-Know Facts

by Kathryn Clay, Jon Hughes (Illustrator)

Overview

Dinosaurs like Stegosaurus had stiff plates on their bodies. Some used their plates to heat themselves up or cool themselve off. Others had plates to scare off predators. Bold images, colorful maps, and interesting facts take readers back to a time when these scaly herbivores walked the earth.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491496480
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Series:	Dinosaur Fact Dig
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 10.25(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	580L (what's this?)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Kathryn Clay has written more than 40 nonfiction children’s books about everything from dancing to dinosaurs. She also teaches college writing courses. She has a Master’s of Arts in Literature from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Kathryn lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and daughter.

Table of Contents

Chungkingosaurus — Gigantspinosaurus — Hesperosaurus — Huayangosaurus — Kentrosaurus — Lexovisaurus — Stegosaurus — Tuojiangosaurus — Yingshanosaurus.

Interviews

range maps, charts, full-color images, supports Common Core reading standards for informational texts