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Series
Jurassic Park volume Book 1
Language
English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
“[Michael] Crichton’s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.”—Chicago Sun-Times
An...
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
“[Michael] Crichton’s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.”—Chicago Sun-Times
An...
43) Jurassic Punk
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Steve Williams' digital dinosaurs of Jurassic Park transformed Hollywood, but an appetite for anarchy cost him what he deserved.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 5
Language
English
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Description
General Jackrabbit and his Robo-Rabbits from Jupiter attempt to take over the world on Ricky Ricotta's birthday.
46) The Lost World
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Our creature animation in the Jurassic Park films basically descends from The Lost World of 1925. Willis O'Brien is our great pioneer, and this superb restoration inspires new awe for his imagination and craftsmanship. - Stan Winston Newly restored with 50% more footage than any version generally available for seventy years, here is the model for King Kong, Jurassic Park and Godzilla: a story of living dinosaurs from the Jurassic Age written by the...
Author
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A dynamic portrait of the Earth and the interplay among the various forces that shaped both the planet and the life upon it. Chronicles the evolution of plant and animal life, from the first single-celled microbes to land-dwelling mammals.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
National Geographic recreates ancient worlds and unearths clues that reveal more than ever before about how dinosaurs lived, hunted and died in the Jurassic age. Programs include Dinomorphosis, When Crocs Ate Dinosaurs, and The Great Dinosaur Escape.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In this hilarious, thrilling followup to the family adventure Jurassic Pet, there2s a new baby t. Rex is in town, and his name is Junior. When Junior escapes into our world from the Land of the Dinosaurs, teenager Wendy and her friend Curtis must return him safely before anyone finds him. While chasing him in their flying car, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens the whole city. Can Wendy and Curtis stop the evil scheme and protect the townsfolk...
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Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered which of his many adventures Waldo loved best? Everyone's favorite bespectacled explorer has been many places - the land of dragon flyers, a Jurassic arena of sports-loving dinosaurs, the set of black-and-white movies in Hollywood. Join Waldo as he handpicks his favorite journeys of all time, revisiting twelve of his most fantastic travels in a new format that includes a surprise at the end of the book. New eye-boggling games...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Highly Recommended. Quality production values are evident throughout this lively and informative video. It leaves the viewer eagerly anticipating a visit to the nearest natural history museum. Includes an interview with James Gurney, author and illustrator of "Dinotopia," who discusses how the idea for his book grew out of a campfire talk with archaeologists." -EMRO Review. Dinosaurs - there's something about them that captivates people of all ages...
53) Genesis 2.0
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Werner Herzog meets Jurassic Park in this real-life thriller that explores humanity’s reckless courage and the dawning of a new and unprecedented age of scientific change. On the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, hunters search for tusks of extinct mammoths. One day, they discover a surprisingly well-preserved mammoth carcass. Resurrecting the woolly mammoth is a first manifestation of the next great technological revolution - genetics....
Publisher
Wownow Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When Jurassic Park meets Transformers, you get Dino Rampage! The future of Earth is at stake when two species of dinosaurs, one peaceful and one bred for battle come face to face in an epic stand off. Now, only a group of fearless space warriors can save the world from total dino-destruction.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Continue your literary journey through Britain. From the great Scottish writers Walter Scott and Robert Burns to Wordsworth's evocative descriptions of the Lake District, the Romantic writers of the 18th and 19th centuries created an enduring mood and style that still resonate today. Also tour the quiet villages where Jane Austen worked and the Jurassic coast at Lyme Regis.
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English
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"The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet's great mysteries. Now The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs reveals their extraordinary, 200-million-year-long story as never before. In this captivating narrative, Steve Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field--naming fifteen new species and leading groundbreaking...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From King Kong to Avatar, from Star Wars to The Lord of the Rings, movie creatures have never been more popular as they are today. Yet the art of creating monsters for the big screen is as old as cinema itself. THE FRANKENSTEIN COMPLEX explores a century of cinematic thrills and wonders, focusing on the relationship between movie monsters and their makers like modern Frankensteins, special effects wizards who create life out of raw material and sheer...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"From Atlantis to Xanadu, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 realms invented by storytellers from Homer's day to our own." "Most every fanciful world from books and film is included: Shangri-La and El Dorado are here, as is Utopia, Tolkien's Middle-earth, and Carroll's Wonderland, as well as the Beatles' Pepperland, the Marx Brothers' Freedonia, and a strange little town called Stepford. The history and behavior...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Mining the most recent paleontological advances, a paleobiologist recreates sixteen extinct worlds, rendered with a novelist's eye for detail and drama, showing up close the intricate relationships of these ancient worlds.
The past is past, but it does leave clues, and Thomas Halliday, a brilliant young paleobiologist, has used cutting-edge science to decipher them more completely than ever before. In Otherlands, Halliday makes sixteen fossil sites,...
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