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Prehistoric - Little Miss HISTORY Travels to LA BREA TAR PITS & MUSEUM

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Book Synopsis: WINNER OF A B.R.A.G. MEDALLION 2018 TOP SHELF AWARD FINALIST IN CHILDREN'S NONFICTION 2018 READERS FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS FINALIST IN CHILDREN’S BOOKS GRADE 4-6. Ever wonder about life in the Ice Age? Little Miss HISTORY travels back in time to LA BREA TAR PITS & MUSEUM in her eighth adventure of the award-winning "Little Miss HISTORY Travels to" children’s book series. Springs of liquid petroleum and a great lake of pitch, filled with exploding bubbles, once dotted the landscape of modern Los Angeles. At La Brea scientists discovered fossils of plants and animals like mammoths, sloths, and saber-tooth tigers that lived thousands of years ago. The George C. Page Museum contains a glass-enclosed laboratory nicknamed the "Fish Bowl" where visitors can see scientists at work cleaning and categorizing current fossil discoveries. Visitors will discover wonders as they meander through the Pleistocene gardens, view an Ice Age film, and gaze down into the pits - but Be careful! Watch out for those tar seeps.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN…

  • What does La Brea mean?
  • Where is it located?
  • What are tar pits made of?
  • How old are they?
  • What are fossils?
  • What is the Observation Pit?
  • What is Pit 91?
  • The differences between carnivores and herbivores
  • What’s in the Fish Bowl?
  • Scientists who worked at La Brea
  • Who is George Allen Hancock?
  • Who is George C. Page?
  • What exhibits are in the museum
  • What is a paleontologist?
  • What is a geologist?
  • What is the Paleolithic Age?
  • What kind of animals got trapped in the tar and how?

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Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey back to the Ice Age? Introducing "Little Miss HISTORY Travels to LA BREA TAR PITS & MUSEUM," the latest addition to our award-winning children's book series. Join Little Miss HISTORY as she takes you on an extraordinary adventure filled with fascinating discoveries and ancient wonders. With our book, you'll get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the renowned La Brea Tar Pits & Museum in modern Los Angeles.

Step into a world where springs of liquid petroleum once flowed, creating a great lake of pitch filled with exploding bubbles. From mammoths and sloths to saber-tooth tigers, the La Brea Tar Pits preserve fossils of extraordinary prehistoric plants and animals. Learn about the discovery process through the glass-enclosed laboratory known as the "Fish Bowl," where scientists meticulously clean and categorize their latest findings. Traverse the Pleistocene gardens, watch an Ice Age film, and peer into the pits with caution – those tar seeps can be treacherous!

With "Little Miss HISTORY Travels to LA BREA TAR PITS & MUSEUM," you'll gain a wealth of knowledge about this unique site. Discover the meaning of La Brea and its location, unravel the mysteries of tar pits and their age, and learn all about fossils and the Observation Pit. Understand the differences between carnivores and herbivores, delve into the world of paleontologists and geologists, and grasp the significance of figures like George Allen Hancock and George C. Page. Immerse yourself in the museum exhibits and deepen your understanding of the Paleolithic Age and the creatures that got trapped in the tar, and how.

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