Why? Dinosaurs: 99 Awesome Answers for Curious Kids

Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7

Why? Dinosaurs is the must-have Q&A book that answers every prehistoric puzzler for the aspiring paleontologist.

Could you outrun a velociraptor? Ever wonder why T. rex had such small arms? Did dinosaurs roar like they do in the movies? 

Become a fossil fanatic as you unearth the oldest, biggest, and most fearsome dinosaurs—and discover what they are. Along the way, uncover hundreds of fun facts and exclusive explorer interviews, and even learn whether people might be able to bring dinos back to life! 

This fun-packed Q&A book features new dinosaur illustrations, cutting-edge research discoveries, and interactive games, activities, and quizzes to promote curiosity and a love of learning in kids. Why? Dinosaurs is so unique even dinosaur superfans who think they’ve seen it all will consider it a must-have title to complete their prehistoric animal collection!

Series Overview: Packed with mind-blowing queries and informative answers, the Nat Geo Kids Why? series is specially designed to satisfy even the most curious kids—and keep them entertained for hours. Each book features short bursts of information, funny text, and eye-popping illustrations. From National Geographic Kids—creators of the best-selling Why? Over 1,111 Answers to Everything.

About the Author

STEPHANIE WARREN DRIMMER writes books and magazine stories for kids. She covers all topics weird and wonderful, including adorable animals, freaky brain experiments, and the hunt for new planets. She was born in Temecula, California, and currently lives near Seattle, Washington, with her family and pets.

Author Residence: Seattle, WA

Author Hometown: Temecula, CA