Digging for Bird-Dinosaurs: An Expedition to Madagascar
by Nic Bishop • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
Dinosaurs have fascinated Cathy Forster since she was a three-year-old girl in West... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2000
Word Count 6,985
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1000L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 41509, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Birds, Fossil--Madagascar--Juvenile literature
- Dinosaurs--Madagascar
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
- Madagascar
- Travel
- Forster, Cathy--Travel--Madagascar
- Dinosaurs
- Forster, Cathy
- Birds, Fossil
- Dinosaurs--Madagascar--Juvenile literature
- Birds, Fossil--Madagascar
- Lists With This Book
- Science and Scientists
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2001

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Selection, 2001
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