The idea of an evolutionary link between dinosaurs and birds has changed from a view held by only a few to a general consensus. This work spotlights the some new finds and shows how scientists studied the fossils of dinosaurs and primitive birds.

An "exploration of recently-discovered feathered dinosaurs--the ancient ancestors of birds today"--

A stunning visual record of feathered dinosaurs illuminates the evolutionary march from these extraordinary prehistoric creatures through to the first true flying birds and includes an engaging companion text that places these feathered dinosaurs within the larger family of dinosaurs.

The setting -- Osteology and Ichnology -- Eggs, nests, feathers, and flight.

Examines some of the feathered dinosaurs, including the caudipetryx, the archaeopteryx, and the sinosauropteryx.

It is time for young Neffy to go for her first, beautifully illustrated solo flight--but she doesn't know how!

Step back in time 124 million years to Liaoning, China, and see what life was like in this ancient ecosystem. Follow several recently discovered dinosaur species through a typical day, as they feed, fight, hunt, and try to survive. Scientific sculptor and illustrator Gregory Wenzel takes readers inside the world of the feathered dinosaurs and sheds light on the link betweeen dinosaurs and birds.