At fi rst glance, dinosaurs seem like the product of a wild imagination
– how could such weird and wonderful creatures ever have existed on
our Earth? Before the extinction event that changed their world forever,
dinosaurs and their reptilian relatives of the sea and sky ruled the
prehistoric world. From Allosaurus to Zuniceratops, travel back in time
to the age of the dinosaurs with the How It Works Book of Dinosaurs
and discover these “terrible lizards” for yourself. We’ve gathered some
of the most amazing creatures and got right under their skin so we can
demonstrate to you how they worked. Did the Tyrannosaurus rex hunt
or scavenge? Why did herbivores grow so massive? Find out how the
dinosaurs survived and thrived, about the mass extinction event that
ended it all, and what these ancient creatures left behind for us to fi nd…