Beyond the Dinosaurs : Sky Dragons, Sea Monsters, Mega Mammals and Other Prehistoric Beasts

by Howard Zimmerman; Bryon Preiss; Jan Sovak

• ISBN13: 9780689841132
• ISBN10: 0689841132
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: Atheneum

Summary

Dinosaurs were not the only incredible creatures to live and rule Earth's prehistoric past. Flying reptiles filled the skies for 100 million years. Deadly marine reptiles, some over 50 feet long, swam and hunted in the ancient oceans. And long after th

Author Biography

Howard Zimmerman has been a fan of extinct animals since his first visit to a natural history museum at the age of five. Beyond the Dinosaurs! is the second book he's written on prehistoric giants, the first being Dinosaurs! The Biggest Baddest Strangest Fastest. The two volumes represent a lifelong dream he had to create beautiful art books that focused on his favorite beasts from the past. He has also edited numerous books for adults and children, including books on science fact and science fiction, astronomy and cosmology, and dinosaur paleontology, notably the best-selling An Alphabet of Dinosaurs and the critically acclaimed The Ultimate Dinosaur. He also developed and edited the six-book science-fiction series, Ray Bradbury Presents Dinosaur World. Mr. Zimmerman lives in New York City with his wife and two cats.