Scaly Spotted Feathered Frilled: How Do We Know What Dinosaurs Really Looked Like?
by Catherine Thimmesh
16 Total Resources 5 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 6,429
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1130L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 161746, 1 AR Points
- Subject Headings
- Paleontology--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Prehistoric
- Paleoart
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Fossils
- Paleontology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | Painting
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Dinosaurs
- Paleoart--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | How Things Work/Are Made
- Dinosaurs--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Catherine Thimmesh
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 5

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2014

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2013

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2013

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Science Selection, 2013
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