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Gr 5 Up—This title explores the surprising discoveries made at Nebraska's Ashfall Fossil Beds over a 50-year span, including information about new species, geological events, and animal behavior. At the same time, Stevens provides fascinating insights into the techniques scientists use to reconstruct the ancient past. The writing is lively, clear, and sometimes conversational. Fluid nonfiction storytelling presents the research in terms of mysteries to be solved, and readers gain an increasingly fuller picture of the work and its results wit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More