Frank Carlson Library

"A brief introduction to the horned Triceratops, highlighting its size, habitat, food sources, and demise. Also included is a virtual field trip to a museum with notable Triceratops fossils"--

Describes the characteristics and probable behavior of this three-horned dinosaur, as well as theories about its extinction.

Describes the characteristics and habits of the plant-eating dinosaur, as well as theories about why it became extinct.

"Learn all about Triceratops through diagrams, graphs, powerful illustrations, and fun text"--

Discusses the physical characteristics of the triceratops, its habitat, relatives, enemies, and eventual extinction.

"In 1888, scientists searching for dinosaur bones found an enormous head like none they had ever seen before. They named it Triceratops, meaning 'three-horned face.' As they discovered more bones, they learned more and more about this 'new' dinosaur. With this book, you too can go back in time millions of years to explore the world of Triceratops. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and...

"A young child adventures back in time to 66 million years ago to meet a Triceratops, learning about what this dinosaur ate, its size, and how it used its horns. This illustrated narrative nonfiction title includes a map of fossil findings, glossary, and further resources"--

A trio of triceratops touch their toes, toot trumpets, and tell tales, among other activities similarly alliterative.

"The little boy in this story has a very vivid imagination and a lot of interest in dinosaurs. In this whimsical tale, he makes friends with a Triceratops. As the story progresses, he discovers facts about his dinosaur friend and learns how the Triceratops differs from all other dinosaurs. At the story's end, he wakes up in his bed, discovers that he'd been dreaming, and finds himself cuddling a stuffed toy dinosaur"--Cover, p. [4].