Perfect for the budding paleontologist, this book brings to life animals that lived long ago. With clear text and engaging questions, a full range of fossils from microscopic insects to gigantic prehistoric mammals is examined. Students are encouraged to discuss the idea of living fossils and examine how fossilized animals have adapted into life forms still present today. Part of the If These Fossils Could Talk series from Crabtree Publishing. Fossils are like voices from the past. They provide important insights into time before recorded human history. This innovative new series from Crabtree offers readers a fascinating look at fossils, including how fossils form, different fossil types, and how paleontologists analyze fossils to learn about animals, plants, and environments from long ago.
