Thomas the T. Rex

The Journey of a Young Dinosaur to Los Angeles

Thomas the T. Rex is based on the true story of discovery of one of the ten most complete T. Rex skeletons in the world. The book features actual photographs from the 2003 to 2005 excavation of Thomas.

Rights Contact
Icy Smith <icy@eastwestdiscovery.com>
Award(s)
Mom's Choice Award Gold Winner and Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
Book Website
http://www.eastwestdiscovery.com/
Contributor(s)
Michael Smith and Gayle Garner Roski (illustrator)
Publisher
East West Discovery Press
ISBN-13
978-0-9821675-3-3
Publication Date
April 2011
Pages
44
Price
$19.95
Tags
#picturebooks
Our Review
A dig site in Montana reveals a great adventure for a group of schoolchildren from Los Angeles, when a nine year old finds the buried skull of a teenaged Tyrannosaurus Rex. The remainder of the fictionalized story of a real event features experts unearthing the sixty-six-million-year-old,... Read More