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''Dinosaurs (The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for
Dinosaur Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic Geological period, period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago (mya), although the exact origin and timing of the #Evolutio ...
Lovers of All Ages)'' is a book by
Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. Thomas Richard Holtz Jr. (born September 13, 1965) is an American vertebrate palaeontologist, author, and principal lecturer at the University of Maryland's Department of Geology. He has published extensively on the phylogeny, morphology, ecomorp ...
, with illustrations by
Luis Rey Luis V. Rey (born 1955) is a Spanish-Mexican artist and illustrator. A 1977 graduate of the San Carlos Academy, part of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, he was among the contributors of the weekly Barcelona satirical magazine '' El ...
. It was published in 2007 by
Random House Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House. Founded in 1927 by businessmen Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer as an imprint of Modern Library, it quickly overtook Modern Library as the parent imprint. Over the foll ...
. The book received generally positive reviews upon release and garnered the nickname "The Dinosaur Bible". Holtz set up a companion website, which shares updates on new dinosaur discoveries.


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Supplementary Information to ''Dinosaurs: The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages'' by Thomas R. Holtz, Jr., illustrations by Luis Rey



Review in ''Science News'', January 12, 2008

Listing in "Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12: 2008 (Books published in 2007)"
, National Science Teachers Association
Parent's Choice Recommendation for Non-Fiction 2008

Listing in "Science Books for Fun and Learning — Some Recommendations from 2008" in ''Science'' magazine
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