Post on 07-Apr-2016
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ABCs
By Avery Nubson
This book is dedicated to my small army of nieces and nephews: Aunna (8), Andrew (6), Allie (2), Charli (2), Tyler (2),
and Evalyn (2 months) and to all my future nieces and nephews.
written and illustrated by Avery Nubsonwith the help of Amy Nubson
mill
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of
year
s ag
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we
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s a
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ut
North America:
Montana andCanada
6’
Up to 30 feet long.
Allie the
Ankylosaurus acts in an attic.
A
Ankylosaurus (an-KIE-loh-SORE-us) “Stiff Lizard”
herbivore
5
tons Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
carnivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
mill
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s ag
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s a
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ut
North America:Colorado
Europe:Portugal
Africa:Tanzania
6’
Up to 50 feet tall.
Ben the
Brachiosaurus bangs on his bongos.
B
Brachiosaurus (BRAK-ee-oh-SORE-us) “Arm Lizard”
herbivore
60
tons
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
carnivore
Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
6’m
illio
ns o
f ye
ars
ago
we
igh
s a
bo
ut
South America:Argentina
Up to 22 feet long.
Carla the
Carnotaurus climbs up a cliff.
C
Carnotaurus (KAR-noh-TORE-us) “Carnivorous Bull”
carnivore
9
tons Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144herbivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
6’
mill
ions
of
year
s ag
o
we
igh
s a
bo
ut
Europe
North America:
Texas and Oklahoma
Up to 12 feet long.
Derron the
Dimetrodon digs for diamonds.
D
Dimetrodon (Die-MEET-ruh-don) “Two Measures Tooth”
carnivore
550
pounds herbivore Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
6’m
illio
ns o
f ye
ars
ago
we
igh
s a
bo
ut
North America:
Utah
Up to 30 feet long.
Elsa the
Eolambia explores the earth.
E
Eolambia (EE-oh-LAM-bee-ah) “Dawn Lambeosaurine”
herbivore
2
tons Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
carnivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
6’
mill
ions
of
year
s ag
o
we
igh
s a
bo
ut
F
Asia:Japan
Up to 16 feet long.
Frankie the
Fukuisaurus feasts on fruit.
Fukuisaurus (FOO-kwee-SORE-us) “Fukui Lizard”
herbivore
750
pounds Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
carnivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
mill
ions
of
year
s ag
o
we
igh
s a
bo
ut
6’
Up to 17 feet tall.
South America:Argentina
Ginger the
Giganotosaurus gallops through the glen. G
Giganotosaurus (GIG-an-OH-toe-SORE-us) “Giant Southern Lizard”
carnivore
9
tons Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144herbivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
6’
mill
ions
of
year
s ag
o
we
igh
s a
bo
utUp to 15 feet long.
Europe:England
Haley the
Hylaeosaurus hides in a hollow.
H
Hylaeosaurus (HIGH-lay-oh-SORE-us) “Woodland Lizard”
herbivore
1
ton Cretaceous - Last Dinosaurs144
carnivore
Jurassic - Dinosaurs208
Triassic - First Dinosaurs245
Permian - Primitive Reptiles286
Carboniferous - Giant Insects360
Text and illustrations copyright © 2015, Avery Nubson.Written and illustrated by Avery Nubson.anubson@overthemoonbooks.com.
Published in the United States of America by Over the Moon Books. Printed in the China. All rights reserved. No part of this book, either in part or in whole, may be reproduced, transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic, photographic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system.
ISBN-13: 978-0-9815653-7-8 ISBN-10: 0-9815653-7-9
Published by: Over the Moon Books www.overthemoonbooks.com
Book cover and layout by Nubson Design. amy@nubson.com www.nubson.com
First Edition printing, 2015.
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A prehistoric ABC adventure!