The Velociraptor lunged at its prey. Its sharp teeth and claws made it an excellent hunter. This small dinosaur raced through prehistoric times, and it fascinates early readers even today. Explore the life of this dinosaur with maps, charts, and other infographics and fast facts, including its body features, food, and behavior. Kids will dig up fun facts like fossils. Perfect for animal lovers, early reports, STEM and biology lessons, and struggling or reluctant readers. On-page vocabulary definitions, a table of contents, a glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension in a nonfiction beginning reader format.