"This title will help readers discover Diplodocus dinosaurs that lived in the late Jurassic period around 150 million years ago. Each title is complete with cool realistic illustrations, photographs of fossils, and a map of where Diplodocus fossils have been found. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.

Explores how scientists learned about the fossil remains of the long-necked dinosaurs, the Diplodocus, which show features of the longest, tallest, and heaviest land animals.

Diplodocus was one of the longest dinosaurs to walk the earth during prehistoric times. Readers learn many fun facts about this giant kind of dinosaur, including how it behaved, what it ate, and what it looked like. This essential information is presented through accessible main text designed to enhance a common curriculum topic. Readers discover additional information in eye-catching fact boxes and clearly labeled diagrams. Computer-generated illustrations...

"Compare and contrast the different long-necked dinosaurs to see which ones were the fastest, strongest, and smartest"--

Presents information on Diplodocus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, known social organization, close relatives, and areas where fossils have been found.

Describes what is known about the plant-eating dinosuar, Diplodocus. Includes physical characteristics, environments, its predators, and how we know so much about them.

"A young child adventures back in time to 150 million years ago to meet a Diplodocus, learning what sounds this dinosaur made, its size, and what it ate. This illustrated narrative nonfiction title includes a map of fossil findings, glossary, and further resources"--