Remember being a child in the 1970s? I don't (on account of not yet existing), but having reviewed so many remarkably similar kids' ...

Once again, Charles Leon has sent me a real peach. Dinosaurs (part of the National Geographic Society's Books for Young Explorers serie...

Since we've already looked at everything that's more important, let us now turn to the Cenozoic mammals of the wonderful Private Liv...

Given the quality of the illustrations, I couldn't possibly feature only the dinosaurs from Prehistoric Animals (part of the Private L...

It Came From the 1970s! Originally published in Italy in 1971, Prehistoric Animals is part of the Privates Lives of Animals series, which ...

Hello LITC readers! Today we’re taking a look at All new dinosaurs and their friends from the great recent discoveries ! Don't ...

Following my previous post on the dinosaurs featured in the McLoughlin-illustrated 1970s quirk-fest Dinosaurs of the Southwest , I received,...

Among followers of the palaeo arts, John McLoughlin is probably best known for his astonishing 1979 opus, Archosauria: A New Look at the Ol...

How to Draw Dinosaurs (by John Raymond, who appears to have been both author and illustrator; first published in 1977 and my copy fro...

Because I can't in all good conscience review a book with 'Prehistoric Animals' in the title and only cover the dinosaurs, behol...

Not for the first time, here's a fantastic 1970s book on prehistoric animals from Purnell, purveyors of fine model photography and anac...

There can't be very many small, 'spotter's guide'-type dinosaur books that tuck a lovely surprise into their final few pages...

Over on his Theropoda blog, Andrea Cau has been watching the trailers for Jurassic World , noting that a lot of the dinosaurs actually look...

We return to the 1970s this week, with a book that encapsulates why it was such a wonderful decade for kids' dinosaur books. The First L...

Late update: David covered this one before! Be sure to read his take . I try not to go over the same ground, but mistakes happen. The 1970...