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The doomsday detectives : how Walter and Luis Alvarez solved the mystery of dinosaur extinction / Cindy Jenson-Elliot ; illustrations by Theo Nicole Lorenz.
"Father-son scientists Luis and Walter Alvarez piece together one of the greatest mysteries of all time: What really happened to the dinosaurs? Dive into this . . . informative middle grade nonfiction book, which outlines the many important scientific discoveries that aided the Alvarezes in their search for answers"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643791098
- Physical Description: 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc., [2025]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A guide to scientific practices -- A day like any other -- Earth's greatest mystery -- Laws of the land : figuring out how Earth changes over time -- The question of a lifetime -- It's about time : how history is written in the rocks -- A is for answers -- It came from outer space -- High-impact evidence -- Big wave hunters -- Closing in on a killer : the search for the crater -- Doomsday : the last day of the Cretaceous -- A never ending story. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild Selection. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Public Library | YA 576.84 JENS (Text) | 36446002127929 | New Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
