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Matthew Rake
THE DAWN OF THE JOURNEY Journey from the Precambrian era the beginning of the Triassic period, 4500 to 200 million years ago. Witness the birth of Planet Earth, the earliest…
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THE LAST OF THE DINOSAURS Travel through the Cretaceous period, 145 to 66 million years ago, and meet the mightiest dinosaurs ever to have walked on Earth, velociraptors made famous…
In Evolution, our little friend Ackerley the Acanthostega takes you on a journey through time to explore the development of life on our wonderful planet, from the earliest organisms of…
Evolution - this is the story of Life on Earth. Ackerley the Acanthostega takes you on a journey through time to explore the development of life on our planet, from…
Real Life Monsters looks at the most bizarre and terrifying animals on our planet. Each one has a reason for its behavior or looks - whether a hideous appearance to…
Great White Sharks are gigantic - but what else used to swim in the oceans that might be bigger? Readers will discover fascinating creatures and compare their incredible sizes to…
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From the megabeaver to the dwarf elephant, this book introduces readers to some prehistoric animals that might just be familiar. –
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After the dinosaurs disappeared, a new form of life began to thrive on Earth. This final book in the series traces the emergence of mammals, from woolly mammoths to killer…
Can you name the most poisonous snake on Earth? Can you tell the difference between a Komodo dragon and a crocodile? Meet some of the world’s creepiest critters in this…
Look closely at the ten most amazing insects and spiders that buzz, dart, and hang out all over the world. Beware those bites and stings as you encounter a hornet…
Track down the ten most awe-inspiring animals in the rain forests of the world. Step away from those jaws, claws, and muscles, because here you’ll find: the largest snake in…
What terrifying creatures lurk in the depths of the ocean? Find out in this introduction to some of the world’s creepiest underwater animals. Learn where they live, how they survive…
DINOSAURS RULE Visit the early Triassic period to the end of the Jurassic, 203 to 145 million years ago, to discover the first dinosaurs and flying reptiles, mighty sea beasts…
This book features ten prehistoric animals that are similar to and resemble ones we find today. Similar they may be but a Smilodon or Sabre-toothed tiger is a bit bigger…
Matthew Caley
Poems from the diary of an immortal time-travelling rake, or someone imagining themselves to be such a rake, having drunk too many espressos? A series of beautifully skewed, left-field, back-handed…