Akron Public Library

What would happen if a Tyrannosaurus rex and a velociraptor met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win? This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious dinosaurs. Kids learn about the dinos' anatomies, behaviors, and more. The book is packed with photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts.

"Tyrannosaurus Rex means "tyrant lizard king." This famous dinosaur had sharp, serrated teeth that were up to 6 inches (15 centimeters) long, or about the same size as a banana. It hunted other dinosaurs for food. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Mighty Dinosaurs book."--Amazon.com.

Presents the experiences of paleontologist Sue Hendrickson as she unearths a startling discovery: the nearly complete fossil remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur in the badlands of South Dakota.

When Jen, the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, surfaces in Sheriff Walt Longmires jurisdiction, it appears to be a windfall for the High Plains Dinosaur Museum--until Danny Lone Elk, the Cheyenne rancher on whose property the remains were discovered, turns up dead. A number of groups step forward to claim her, including Dannys family, the tribe, and the federal government. As Wyomings Acting Deputy Attorney and the FBI descend...

"Engaging images accompany information about Tyrannosaurus rex. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

A Tyrannosaurus rex cannot decide what kind of costume to wear on Halloween night.

A hungry Tyrannosaurus rex searches for food in the prehistoric forest but is thwarted in its attempts to find something to eat.

Describes the physical characteristics and probable behavior of this fierce carnivorous dinosaur.

Explains how scientists learn about dinosaurs and what their discoveries have revealed about Tyrannosaurus. Includes bibliographical references and index.

When Penelope Rex brings home Walter, the class goldfish, for the weekend, she is not sure how to feel, but when Walter goes missing, Penelope searches high and low for her fishy classmate.