Our Prehistoric Planet

This unique addition to the acclaimed Our World series offers an engaging introduction to dinosaurs and ancient life, designed to charm young readers with its rhyming narrative and eye-catching artwork. When unfolded, it turns into a free-standing globe, encouraging interactive exploration. The journey begins with the birth of early life in the oceans billions of years ago, and guides readers through the intriguing evolution of giant lizard-like crocodiles, the dominance of the dinosaurs, cataclysmic extinction events, and the eventual emergence of early mammals. Along this captivating timeline, readers will encounter fascinating creatures from all over the world—ranging from well-known dinosaurs like the Stegosaurus to the extraordinary Brontothere, an enormous mammal resembling a rhino with impressive three-foot-long horns. Informative text and engaging questions woven throughout the narrative provide additional insights, sparking curiosity about these magnificent ancient animals that roamed or swam in the places we inhabit today. Both inspiring and educational, this creative tribute to our prehistoric past is a timeless treasure meant to captivate the imagination for years to come.