Dig It!

"Dig It!" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the prehistoric past, exploring the lives of magnificent dinosaurs from the fastest runners to the tallest meat-eaters. Beyond just facts about these incredible creatures, the book also delves into the fascinating world of paleontology, explaining how scientists locate, excavate, and interpret fossils to understand ancient life. Designed for ages 4-11, this chapter book combines engaging information with hands-on learning, as it originally came with a kit for digging out a fossil and playing a dinosaur card game, making science both accessible and fun.

What reptile could run faster than a train? Which meat-eater stood taller than a tree? What critter was tough enough to fight a rhinoceros? Find out all this and more when you enter the world of dinosaurs! In this forty-eight-page book, you'll read about the lives of these incredible creatures, as well as how scientists locate fossils, dig them out, and use the findings to learn what life was like millions of years ago. Best of all, with the materials in your kit, you'll get to dig out your own dinosaur fossil and play a cool dinosaur card game!