15 Best science books like Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs by Nathalie Bardet

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Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs

By: Nathalie Bardet

4.33

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A richly illustrated introduction to the spectacular reptiles that swam the oceans when dinosaurs r…

If you liked the science plot in Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs by Nathalie Bardet , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Dinotopia: The World Beneath

By: James Gurney

4.29

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

After they are shipwrecked on a mysterious island called Dinotopia, Professor Arthur Denison and hi… read more

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"The only thing that will be born here will be scientific understanding. And the only thing that will die will be myth and superstition."

-James Gurney, Dinotopia: The World Beneath

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2. Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time

By: James Gurney

4.28

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the year 1860, biologist and explorer Arthur Denison and his son, Will, set out on a sea voyage … read more

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"I can't imagine,' I said one afternoon after a long silence, 'how it would be possible for such a small island to support enough artists and stonecutters to build all these wonders. And I can't imagi…"

-James Gurney, Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time

"You of the west,' Malik said, 'think of time moving in a straight line, from past to present to future. You eastern brothers regard time as a circle, returning endlessly in a cycle of decay and rebir…"

-James Gurney, Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time

"Time for Kentrosaurus to hatch. Time to plant the millet. Time for the magnolia buds to open. Professor Denison, I'm afraid you persist in thinking of time as numbers. You think of meaningless units …"

-James Gurney, Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time

3. Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara

By: James Gurney

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Critics have gushed over Gurney's phantasmagorical creation, likening him to such venerated literar… read more

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4. Such a Lovely Little War: Saigon, 1961-63

By: David Homel , Marcelino Truong

1.75

Format: 134 pages,

This riveting, beautifully produced graphic memoir tells the story of the early years of the Vietna… read more

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5. The October Country

By: Ray Bradbury

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Ray Bradbury's second short story collection is back in print, its chilling encounters with funhous… read more

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6. Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.02

Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary … read more

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"The essential fallacy,' Ghoti picks up, 'is that humans and other biologically evolved, calculating engines feel themselves to be sentient, when sufficient investigation suggests this is not so. And …"

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)

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7. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

By: Steve Brusatte

4.20

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today the… read more

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  • palaeontology
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
"There is a dinosaur outside my window. I'm watching it as I write this."

-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

"The Great Hall of Dinosaurs at Yale's Peabody Museum may not bill itself as a place of spiritual pilgrimage, but that's sure what it feels like to me."

-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

"...let's not forget about those birds--they are dinosaurs, they survived, they are still with us. The dinosaur empire may be over, but the dinosaurs remain."

-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

"...another trove of spectacular fossils, found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia...provide unprecedented insight into the lifestyles of dinosaurs and early birds."

-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

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8. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

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9. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

By: Thomas Halliday

4.13

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more

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  • palaeontology
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"

-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"

-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

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10. Silver Nitrate

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.61

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic come… read more

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11. Alien Clay

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more

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12. Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe

By: Harry Cliff

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Experimental physicist at CERN and acclaimed science presenter Harry Cliff offers an eye-opening ac… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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13. The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works

By: Helen Czerski

4.23

Format: 446 pages, Hardcover

A scientist’s exploration of the "ocean engine"―the physics behind the ocean’s systems―and why it m… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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14. Are You Willing to Die for the Cause

By: Chris Oliveros

4.09

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

A deep dive into a contentious and dramatic period in Canadian history―the rise of a militant separ… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. The House of Last Resort

By: Christopher Golden

3.20

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The next high concept horror novel from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden. Across Italy,… read more

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16. Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

By: Philip Plait

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A rip-roaring tour of the cosmos with the Bad Astronomer, bringing you up close and personal with t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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17. Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

By: Lee Berger

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South Africa… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Protein is more stable than DNA over time, and so this new technology offers a fresh way to study fossils."

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

"By almost any definition, Homo naledi is not human. But if the present archaeological record reflects the complexity of Homo sapiens accurately, it means that naledi was significantly more complex th…"

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

"Their synchrotron, a super-powerful x-ray machine, can harness the radiation of überfast subatomic particles in order to -- among many other things -- look inside solid objects. It's spectacular scie…"

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

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18. 40 Men and 12 Rifles: Indochina 1954

By: Marcelino Truong

3.80

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

By the author of  Such a Lovely Little War  and  Saigon Calling , a stirring graphic novel about lo… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution

By: Elsa Panciroli

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dino… read more

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  • palaeontology
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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20. The Denisovans: The History of the Extinct Archaic Humans Who Spread Across Asia during the Paleolithic Era

By: Charles River Editors

3.85

Format: 51 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The s… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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21. The Stone Age: The History and Legacy of the Prehistoric Period When Humans Started Using Stone Tools

By: Charles River Editors

3.94

Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The e… read more

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  • history
  • science
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22. Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old Fossils

By: Dale E. Greenwalt

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of extinct life We used to thin… read more

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  • palaeontology
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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23. The Puerto Rican War

By: John Vasquez Mejias

4.22

Format: 96 pages, None

The Puerto Rican War is a graphic novel that tells the story of Puerto Rican revolutionaries fighti… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. How Fast Did T. rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science

By: David Hone

3.78

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of dinosaurs In just the past twe… read more

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  • history
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  • science
Cover of Locked in Time: Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils by Dean R. Lomax

25. Locked in Time: Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils

By: Dean R. Lomax

4.47

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to kno… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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26. Woman, Life, Freedom

By: Marjane Satrapi

4.49

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

An urgent, groundbreaking and visually stunning new collection of graphic story-telling about the p… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs

By: Nathalie Bardet

4.33

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A richly illustrated introduction to the spectacular reptiles that swam the oceans when dinosaurs r… read more

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Cover of The Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon: The History and Legacy of the First People to Migrate to Europe by Charles River Editors

28. The Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon: The History and Legacy of the First People to Migrate to Europe

By: Charles River Editors

3.92

Format: 114 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In popular cul… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Jurassic Period: The History and Legacy of the Geologic Era Most Associated with Dinosaurs by Charles River Editors

29. The Jurassic Period: The History and Legacy of the Geologic Era Most Associated with Dinosaurs

By: Charles River Editors

3.62

Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe early history of our planet cover… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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30. The Silurian Period: The History of the Prehistoric Era When Life Formed on Land

By: Charles River Editors

3.68

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

The early history of Earth covers such vast stretches of time that years, centuries, and even mille… read more

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4.20

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4.06

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4.13

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Edel Rodriguez

4.53

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4.08

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