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Dinosaurs By Design

by Duane T. Gish   |  Ages 8-11
$14.90
Dinosaurs By Design
Dinosaurs By Design

Dinosaurs meet Noah's Ark; creationist adventure tale.

If you're intrigued by a creationist perspective on the history of dinosaurs, "Dinosaurs by Design" could be a riveting read for you. It blends biblical history with dinosaur lore, presenting an alternative view on their existence and disappearance. This book takes you on a journey that mixes faith with paleontology in a way that challenges mainstream science and could be quite thought-provoking for those with an interest in such topics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Dinosaurs By Design

by Duane T. Gish   |  Ages 8-11
$14.90
ISBN: 9780890511657
Authors: Duane T. Gish
Publisher: Master Books
Date of Publication: 1992-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Educational, Picture Books
Related Topics: Animals, Science & Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.01
(rated by 125 readers)

Description

Everyone wants to know about dinosaurs! Dinosaurs By Design takes you into the exciting world of dinosaurs to find out what they were really like. Discover how fossils are formed, dug up, and assembled for museums. Travel with the dinosaurs as they board Noah’s ark and then enter the strange new world after the flood. Find out what happened to the dinosaurs and if there are any alive today. Join us on an exciting adventure to learn more about these magnificent creatures that God designed and created.
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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Dinosaurs meet Noah's Ark; creationist adventure tale.

If you're intrigued by a creationist perspective on the history of dinosaurs, "Dinosaurs by Design" could be a riveting read for you. It blends biblical history with dinosaur lore, presenting an alternative view on their existence and disappearance. This book takes you on a journey that mixes faith with paleontology in a way that challenges mainstream science and could be quite thought-provoking for those with an interest in such topics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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Space Full of Fun Facts for Curious Kids

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If you've got a young explorer at home with their eyes set on the stars, this book is a treasure trove studded with cosmic facts. The Priddy Explorers series brings learning to life, and 'Space' does just that with a bounty of photographs and illustrations to captivate any child’s curiosity. Your little astronaut-in-training will be over the moon, navigating through our solar system with every page turned.
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If you adore majestic sea creatures and appreciate easy-to-understand facts presented with stunning imagery, this is your sea-siren call. Delight a young reader's fascination with the slow-paced, friendly manatees through the engaging and educational storytelling prowess of National Geographic Kids. This book is a wonderful gateway to nurturing a love for marine life and conservation.
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If you're keen on nurturing a love for the environment while infusing it with the joy of reading, "If I Ran the Rainforest" is a treasure trove. The whimsical rhymes and vivid illustrations typical of Dr. Seuss make the complexities of the rainforest accessible and captivating for young readers, perfectly blending education with entertainment.
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Imagine an enchanting journey through the lush Amazon rainforest with every page turn. "We're Roaming in the Rainforest" weaves a tapestry of vibrant scenes and intriguing animals, all in delightful rhyme that dances off the tongue. It's perfect for young readers—or listeners—who love nature and rhythm in storytelling.
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If you've ever been curious about the natural world's less glamorous side, "Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable" is a delightful detour into the ecosystem's recycling system. It's an engaging exploration that combines science with a dash of humor, revealing the critical role waste plays in nature's grand design. For anyone keen to embrace the quirky and essential facets of wildlife, this book could be a surprisingly fascinating read.
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If you're someone who enjoys puzzles and games, "Number Crunch" could really make math click for you in an engaging way. It turns the somewhat daunting calculator into a friendly tool, ensuring that essential math skills are built through genuinely enjoyable activities. This book could be the key to transforming math from a chore into a fun challenge.
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If you're curious about Earth's extremes and the quirky tales behind them, Kenneth C. Davis delivers exactly that in "Don't Know Much About Planet Earth." This book is a delightful journey that satisfies the innate human wonder about our planet, sharing knowledge through a tapestry of anecdotes and facts that will leave you feeling both entertained and smarter.
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You might enjoy this whimsical journey through health and self-care tips with the always delightful Cat in the Hat. It's especially great if you have little ones who could use an entertaining but educational look at why taking care of themselves can be fun. Dr. Seuss's character brings a light-hearted touch to learning about these important life habits.

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