Reading List for The Lost Dinosaurs of Eygpt

Further Reading

The History of Dinosaurs

Mayor, Adrienne; The First Fossil Hunters; Princeton University Press, 2000
It presents the myths and legends that Greeks and Romans believed and what they actually were.

For Enthusiasts

Norman, David; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs; Salamander Publishing; 1988

For General Readers

Norman, David; Dinosaur!; Mass Market Paperback; 1995


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