the rise and fall of the dinosaurs a new history of a lost world by: steve brusatte

'A masterpiece of science writing.'-Washington Post The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs is an expansive biography of this peerless group of species.'-VICE/Motherboard One of the world's leading millennial paleontologists. 'Steve Brusatte explains how these spectacular bygone animals shaped our present, and how they can inform our future. A great introduction for folks wanting to learn more about dinosaurs.'-Shelf Awareness 'Brusatte's prose shows the excitement he feels about his subject, making the book more of a conversation than a dry tract. This is science at first hand.'-Literary Review 'An up-to-the-minute account of the long history and remarkable biology of these extraordinary animals.'-RICHARD FORTEY, former senior paleontologist at London's Natural History Museum and author of Life, Trilobite!, and Earth Wilson did for ants and Carl Sagan for stars.'-Washington Times 'If you ever loved a dinosaur, buy this book.

'Tells the epic tale of the dinosaurs rise to dominance and extinction, taking us on a thrilling journey back in time.'-National Geographic

'Takes readers on a tour of the new fossils and discoveries that are shedding light on the dinosaurs' evolutionary story.

The rise and fall of the dinosaurs a new history of a lost world by: steve brusatte