Thursday, 14 November 2019

Out today! The stunning "Tyrannosaurus Rex: A Pop Up Guide to Anatomy" by Dougal Dixon and Rachel Caldwell (Templar Publishing)

Visiting museums and gazing at dinosaur bones is one way to really get under the skin of the behemoths that once stalked our planet, but in "Tyrannosaurus Rex: A Pop Up Guide to Anatomy" by Dougal Dixon and Rachel Caldwell, you'll really be able to get right to the heart of these amazing creatures.

This innovative and entirely gorgeous pop-up book is out today, filled with a ton or two of amazing facts about the mighty Tyrant Lizard, undeniable king of the dinosaurs - and its incredible anatomy built for speed and strength, making it one of the top predators of prehistoric earth.

Partly designed to feel like one of those groovy old Victorian science / anatomy books, Dougal and Rachel have produced a real work of beauty that comes to life as soon as you crack open the front cover of the book and start to delve inside.

So without further ado, let's do exactly that and have a look at what you can expect in this truly brilliant book...

If you want to get ahead, get a head!
Our journey of discovery begins with the head, and those mighty jaws and fearsome dagger-like teeth!

There are tons of flaps and hidden bits to open and look at.

This is as close as you want to get to a T-Rex's tummy, trust us!
Then we move on to the abdomen. Let's take a closer look...!

Have you got the guts to gaze at a T-Rex's innards?
This is a truly amazing book, once again showing that you can build an entirely brilliant interactive experience with some deft paper engineering and truly top notch presentation.

Sum this book up in a sentence: A fascinating glimpse at the outside - and the inside - of one of the most fearsome dinosaurs ever!

"Tyrannosaurus Rex: A Pop Up Guide to Anatomy" by Dougal Dixon and Rachel Caldwell is out now, published by Templar Publishing (kindly supplied for review)