Publishers who are interested in having paleontology books reviewed on Suite 101, please contact me by email for my mailing address. I am always interested in reviewing new books about paleontology!
The first group are books that are appropriate for young children (elementary school age or younger) who are interested in dinosaurs.
Michael Benton, The Dinosaur Encyclopedia, Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon and Schuster), 1984
Michael Benton, Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Fact Finder, Kingfisher, 1992
Daniel Cohen, Dinosaur Discovery: Facts, Fossils, and Fun!, Puffin Books (Penguin Group), 1998
Eyewitness Books, Dinosaur, Alfred A. Knopf (Dorling Kindersley Publishing) 1989
Sylvia Funston, The Dinosaur Question and Answer Book, Little, Brown and Company, 1992
Patricia Lauber, The News About Dinosaurs, Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon and Schuster), 1989
William Lindsay, On the Trail of Incredible Dinosaurs, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1998
Angela Milner, Children's Chronicle of Dinosaurs, Studio Editions, 1993
Angela Milner, Dinosaurs, Time Life Books, 1995
Mary Packard, Dinosaurs, Simon and Schuster, 1981
Barbara Taylor, The Really Deadly and Dangerous Dinosaur and Other Monsters of the Prehistoric World, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1997
Dennis R. Shealy, Dinosaurs Alive! The Dinosaur-Bird Connection, Random House, 2001
Christopher Sloan, SuperCroc and the Origin of Crocodiles, National Geographic, 2002
Philip Whitfield, Children's Guide to Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals, Simon and Schuster, 1992
Angela Wilkes, The Big Book of Dinosaurs: A First Book for Young Children, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1993
The following is a list of books from my own collection that would be useful to future paleontologists in high school or older, younger paleontologists will need some help with the big words from Mom and Dad.
Jordi Agusti and Mauricio Anton, Mammoths, Sabertooths, and Homininds: 65 Million Years of Mammalian Evolution in Europe, Columbia University Press, 2002
Steven T. Asma, Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums, Oxford University Press, 2002
R. McNeill Alexander, Bones: The Unity of Form and Function, Macmillan, Inc, 1994
Ann Bausum and George Borup Andrews, Dragon Bones and Dinosaur Eggs: A Photobiography of Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews, National Geographic, 2000
Michael Benton, Walking with Dinosaurs: Fascinating Facts, Dorling Kindersley Publishing 2000
Deborah Cadbury, Terrible Lizard: The First Dinosaur Hunters and the Birth of a New Science, Henry Holt and Company, 2001
Deborah Cadbury, The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World, Fourth Estate 2000
