The legendary national Geographic society invites young readers to the amazing world of dinosaurs! Children will learn about which of the lizards were covered with armor, and who — with feathers, whether they could fly and swim, whether they wore horns and crests on their heads, whether some herbivorous dinosaurs were larger than predatory ones... They will get answers to all these and many other incredible questions about the prehistoric lords of our planet. Young researchers are waiting for not only the most interesting facts, but also unique illustrations from the famous Italian paleoartist Franco Tempesta!• For the first time in Russia: children's encyclopedias from the legendary national Geographic society!• Colorful illustrations by the famous paleo artist Franco Tempesta!* Interesting facts about dinosaurs from the famous naturalist, traveler and children's writer Catherine D. Hughes!• A map of the Earth that clearly demonstrates the habitats of various ancient lizards!• Special tips from National Geographic on how and where to apply this knowledge! The publication is intended for children of primary school age.