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83) Sabertooth cat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and illustrations describe sabertooth cats, including how they lived and how they became extinct.
Author
Series
Bloomsbury sigma volume 18
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
If you could bring back just one animal from the past, what would you choose? It can be anyone or anything from history, from the King of the Dinosaurs, T. rex, to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley, and beyond. De-extinction - the ability to bring extinct species back to life - is fast becoming reality. Around the globe, scientists are trying to de-extinct all manner of animals, including the woolly mammoth, the passenger pigeon and a bizarre...
89) The hunter
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary, posing as a scientist sent into the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for a tiger believed to be extinct. Hired by an anonymous company that wants the tiger's genetic material, Martin proceeds to set up base camp at a broken-down farmhouse, where he stays with a family, becoming increasingly close to them. However, as his attachment grows, Martin is led down a path of unforeseen dangers, complicating his deadly...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Journey through the violent, prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Find our why the Parasaurolophus had an elaborately shaped skull, and look inside the amazing body of an Iguanodon. Learn how a Tyrannosaurus attacked its prey, and discover how big the dinosaur giants really were.
92) Dino-roars
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A collection of more than twenty humorous poems about dinosaurs by such writers as Jane Yolen, Madeleine Comora, and Philip Yates.
93) The hunter
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary, posing as a scientist sent into the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for a tiger believed to be extinct. Hired by an anonymous company that wants the tiger's genetic material, Martin proceeds to set up base camp at a broken-down farmhouse, where he stays with a family, becoming increasingly close to them. However, as his attachment grows, Martin is led down a path of unforeseen dangers, complicating his deadly...
94) Passenger pigeon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes what is known of the history and habits of the North American bird that once numbered in the millions before becoming extinct in the early twentieth century.
97) Bone poems
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Description
A collection of poems about dinosaurs, Ice Age mammals, prehistoric people, and other ancient creatures.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Thea Stilton volume 36
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
In this 36th volume in the series, "the Thea Sisters are going to New Zealand. Their new friend Charlotte wants to show them the sights and introduce them to Didi, a skeleton of a bird that went extinct many years ago. But when they get to the mouseum, Didi has gone missing. Can they find the stolen skeleton before it is too late?"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"The sea-with its unknowable depths, its far-reaching horizons, and its sparkling surface-holds some in fascination, others in fear. But one thing can't be denied by either beholder of the water: it is home to an array of species we can't even begin to know the extent of. But as for the underwater creatures of the past, who have been extinct for millions of years, we can make an attempt at learning all of them. With The Secrets of Ancient Sea Monsters,...
100) Hello, Mr. Dodo!
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Martha loves birds, so one day when she meets and makes friends with a Dodo, a species supposed to be extinct, in the woods behind her house, she resolves to keep him secret to keep him safe--but sometimes it is hard to keep a big secret.