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Comic Strip Science Adventures: Digging for Dinosaurs

Author Paul Mason
Illustrated by Jess Bradley
Hardcover
8.25"W x 10.31"H x 0.45"D   | 16 oz | 28 per carton
On sale Sep 29, 2026 | 48 Pages | 9781623547936
Age 7-10 years
FOC Aug 31, 2026 | Catalog July 2026

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Discover dino drama, fossil facts, and prehistoric science in this laugh-out-loud comic adventure packed with jokes, trivia, and ancient creatures galore!

Curious young readers ages 7 to 10 will love this nonfiction graphic book blending real dinosaur discoveries with fun facts, fossils, and famous paleontologists.


Learn all about what brought dinosaurs to extinction, notable people who made big discoveries (such as Mary Anning), fossils and how they form, what the Bone Wars were, and how we reimagine dinos, all through comics!

Back matter includes a dino quiz and a glossary.
Paul Mason’s many books cover a wide range of subjects, from whether the Romans ate chips to how to build the world’s best skatepark. He is the author of The Comic Strip Science Adventures series, What Matters Most? series, Learn Science with Mo series, and Funny Bugs. Paul writes in a shack by the beach, which he shares with his one-eyed surf dog, Daisy.

Jess Bradley is an award winning-illustrator and writer living in Torquay, Devon. Sheis the illustrator of the Comic Strip Science Adventures series, How to Save Your Granny from a Runaway Train, and A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You, winner of the Blue Peter Award for Best Nonfiction. She is the author-illustrator of The Adventures of Super Dweeb series. Jess works from her home studio and likes drawing in her sketchbooks, reading, playing video games, and watching cartoons with her son. 
www.jessbradley.com
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About

Discover dino drama, fossil facts, and prehistoric science in this laugh-out-loud comic adventure packed with jokes, trivia, and ancient creatures galore!

Curious young readers ages 7 to 10 will love this nonfiction graphic book blending real dinosaur discoveries with fun facts, fossils, and famous paleontologists.


Learn all about what brought dinosaurs to extinction, notable people who made big discoveries (such as Mary Anning), fossils and how they form, what the Bone Wars were, and how we reimagine dinos, all through comics!

Back matter includes a dino quiz and a glossary.

Creators

Paul Mason’s many books cover a wide range of subjects, from whether the Romans ate chips to how to build the world’s best skatepark. He is the author of The Comic Strip Science Adventures series, What Matters Most? series, Learn Science with Mo series, and Funny Bugs. Paul writes in a shack by the beach, which he shares with his one-eyed surf dog, Daisy.

Jess Bradley is an award winning-illustrator and writer living in Torquay, Devon. Sheis the illustrator of the Comic Strip Science Adventures series, How to Save Your Granny from a Runaway Train, and A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You, winner of the Blue Peter Award for Best Nonfiction. She is the author-illustrator of The Adventures of Super Dweeb series. Jess works from her home studio and likes drawing in her sketchbooks, reading, playing video games, and watching cartoons with her son. 
www.jessbradley.com

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