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Illustrate some interesting dinosaur characteristics and give students a general overview of some of the amazing dinosaurs that used to roam planet Earth with these PowerPoint slides.

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Eyewitness: Dinosaur
Eyewitness: Dinosaur
By David Lambert

Discover the prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Packed with real dinosaur fossils, this book features computer reconstructions bringing the fossils to life and reflecting the latest ideas on how dinosaurs looked and behaved.

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