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  • The Doomsday Machines, D.C. Thompson, 1980

  • After Man: A Zoology of the Future, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1981.

  • Resources of the Earth (teaching pack), Science Museum, 1982.

  • Geology, F. Watts (New York, NY), 1982.

  • Geography, F. Watts (New York, NY), 1983.

  • Forests (picture atlas), F. Watts (New York, NY), 1984.

  • Mountains (picture atlas), F. Watts (New York, NY), 1984.

  • Deserts and Wastelands (picture atlas), F. Watts (New York, NY), 1984.

  • Jungles, revised edition (Dixon not associated with previous edition), Gloucester Press (New York, NY), 1984.

  • A Closer Look at Prehistoric Reptiles, Hamish Hamilton (London, England), 1984.

  • Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils: The Earth's Life History, Macdonald & Co. (London, England), 1984.

  • (With Jane Burton) Time Exposure: A Photographic Record of the Dinosaur Age, Beaufort Books (New York, NY), 1984.

  • In Times to Come, Thomas Nelson (Nashville, TN), 1985.

  • Ice Age Explorer, Bantam (New York, NY), 1985.

  • Find out about Dinosaurs and the Prehistoric World, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1986.

  • Secrets of the Earth, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1986.

  • Be a Dinosaur Detective, Templar (Dorking, England), 1987.

  • The First Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1987.

  • The Jurassic Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1987.

  • The Last Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1987.

  • Hunting the Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1987.

  • The Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopaedia, Golden Press (New York, NY), 1988.

  • Colourfax: Dinosaur and Fossil Activity Book, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1988.

  • The New Dinosaurs: An Alternative Evolution, Salem House (Topsfield, MA), 1988.

  • The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1988.

  • Be a Fossil Detective, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1988.

  • Dino Dots, Meadowbrook (Deephaven, MN), 1988.

  • Today's World: The Planet Earth, Gloucester Press (New York, NY), 1989.

  • The Big Book of Dinosaurs, Bison Books (Carencro, LA), 1989, new edition, Ticktock, 2013.

  • The Very First Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1989.

  • The Last of the Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1989.

  • Learning about the Dinosaurs, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1989.

  • When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth, Gareth Stevens (Milwaukee, WI), 1989.

  • Wayland Library of Science and Technology, Volume 1: Air and Oceans, Volume 2: The Changing Landscape, Wayland (Hove, East Sussex, England), 1990.

  • Man after Man: An Anthropology of the Future, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1990.

  • The Giant Book of Dinosaurs, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1990.

  • The Big Book of Prehistoric Life, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1990.

  • The Big Book of the Earth, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1991.

  • (With Rupert Matthews) Hamlyn Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Prehistoric Life, Hamlyn (Twickenham, England), 1992.

  • Equinox Junior Animal Series: Animal Evolution, Andromeda (Maquoketa, IA), 1992.

  • The Practical Geologist, Quarto, 1992.

  • Explore the World of Prehistoric Life on Earth, Ilex Press (Fawley, Southampton, England), 1992.

  • Geography Facts, Barnes & Noble (New York, NY), 1992.

  • Earth Facts, Apple Press (Milwaukie, OR), 1992.

  • Young Geographer: The Changing Earth, Wayland (Hove, East Sussex, England), 1992.

  • (Coauthor) The Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life, Collier Books (New York, NY), 1992.

  • Tell Me about Dinosaurs, Kingfisher (New York, NY), 1993.

  • Spotlights: Prehistoric Life, Andromeda (Maquoketa, IA), 1993.

  • Dougal Dixon's Dinosaurs, Boyds Mills Press (Honesdale, PA), 1994.

  • Questions and Answers about Dinosaurs, Kingfisher (New York, NY), 1995.

  • Digging up the Past: The Search for Dinosaurs, Wayland (Hove, East Sussex, England), 1995.

  • Dinosaurs, Ladybird Books (Loughborough, Leicester, England), 1995, Barron's (Hauppauge, NY), 1996.

  • The Search for Dinosaurs, Thomson Learning (New York, NY), 1996.

  • Prehistoric Life, Oxford University Press (New York, NY), 1996.

  • Explorer Plus, Rocks and Minerals, Readers' Digest (Pleasantville, NY), 1998.

  • Dougal Dixon's Amazing Dinosaurs: The Fiercest, the Tallest, the Toughest, the Smallest, Boyds Mills Press (Honesdale, PA), 2000, 2nd edition published as Amazing Dinosaurs: More Feathers, More Claws, Big Horns, Wide Jaws!, 2008.

  • (With Andrew Charman) Discovery Plus: Prehistoric Worlds, Silver Dolphin (San Diego, CA), 2000.

  • My First Book of Dinosaurs, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2001.

  • Dinosaurs: Carnivores, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2001, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2003.

  • Dinosaurs: Herbivores, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2001, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2003.

  • Dinosaurs: In the Sky, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2001, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2003.

  • Dinosaurs: In the Sea, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2001, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2003.

  • Megabites Dinosaurs, Dorling Kindersley (London, England), 2001.

  • Dinosaur Revealed, Dorling Kindersley (London, England), 2003.

  • The Future Is Wild: A Natural History of the Future (based on the Animal Planet television program), Firefly Books (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

  • The Dinosaur Skull, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2003, published as Dinosaur Dig, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2004.

  • The Mammoth's Tomb, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2004, published as Frozen Mammoth, Gareth Stevens Pub. (Milwaukee, WI), 2004.

  • (With John Malam) Dinosaur, Dorling Kindersley (New York, NY), 2004.

  • The Pocket Book of Dinosaurs, Greenwich Editions (London, England), 2004.

  • Dinosaur Explorer, QED Publications (North Mankato, MN), 2005.

  • Visual Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, Dorling Kindersley (New York, NY), 2005.

  • The Story of the Discovery of T. Rex, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2006.

  • Prehistoric World, Ticktock Media (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2006, published in six volumes (includes Triassic Life, Jurassic Life, Early Life, Cretaceous Life, Mammoths and Other Ancient Beasts, and The Ice Age), Barron's (Hauppauge, NY), 2006.

  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, Lorenz Books (London, England), 2006.

  • If Dinosaurs Were Alive Today, Running Press Kids (Philadelphia, PA), 2007.

  • The World of the Dinosaurs, Southwater (London, England), 2007.

  • Dino Dig, Discover Dinosaurs, Backpack Books (New York, NY), 2007.

  • The World Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures, Lorenz Books (London, England), 2007.

  • Greenworld, Diamond (Tokyo, Japan), 2008.

  • Sounds of the Wild: Dinosaurs, Templar (Dorking, England), 2008.

  • Discoverology: Dinosaurs, Quarto Books (London, England), 2008.

  • Face to Face: Dinosaurs, Q2A Media (New Delhi, India), 2008.

  • Dinosaurs ("Discoverology" series), illustrated by Bob Nicholls and others, Barron's Educational (Hauppauge, NY), 2009.

  • Flying Creatures, Ticktock (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2010.

  • The Ultimate Guide to Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2010.

  • Dragons, North Parade (Bath, England), 2011.

  • Meat-Eating Dinosaurs, NewForest Press (Mankato, MN), 2011.

  • Plant-Eating Dinosaurs, NewForest Press (Mankato, MN), 2011.

  • Prehistoric Oceans, NewForest Press (Mankato, MN), 2011.

  • Prehistoric Skies, NewForest Press (Mankato, MN), 2011.

  • Everything You Need to Know Dinosaurs, Kingfisher (London, England), 2012.

  • The Big Book of Dinosaur Questions and Answers, Ice Water Press (Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia), 2012.

  • Dinosaurs 3D: An Incredible Journey through Time, Time Home Entertainment (New York, NY), 2013.

  • Huge Hunters Roam the Earth: Ancient Mammals, Ticktock (Mankato, MN), 2013.

  • If Dinosaurs Were Alive Today, TickTock (London, England), 2013.

  • My First Book of Dinosaurs, illustrated by Dee Phillips, Ticktock (Tunbridge Wells, England), 2013.

  • Reptiles Rule: Triassic Life, Ticktock (London, England), 2013.

  • Saber Tooths Are the Big Cats: Ice Age, Ticktock (London, England), 2013.

  • Sea Creatures Crawl on Land: Early Life, NewForest Press (Mankato, MN), 2013.

  • The World of the Dinosaurs: An Exciting Guide to Prehistoric Creatures, Hermes House (London, England), 2013.

  • World of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life, Barron's Educational (Hauppauge, NY), 2013.

  • Dinosaur Explorer, QED Publishing (London, England), 2014.

  • Dinosaurs Dominate: Jurassic Life, Ticktock (London, England), 2014.

  • T. Rex Is King: Cretaceous Life, Ticktock (London, England), 2014.

  • Investigate and Understand the Age of the Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life, Brown Bear Books (London, England), 2015.

  • The Complete Guide to Dinosaurs, Sandy Creek (New York, NY), 2015.

  • The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures, Hermes House (London, England), 2015.

  • When Whales Walked, QED (London, England), 2017

  • The Atlas of Dinosaurs, Kings Road Publishing (London, England), 2019.

  • (With Scott Hartman) Blueprint Books: Dinosaurs, Templar (London, England), in press

  • Tyrannosaurus Rex, A Pop-Up Guide to Anatomy, Templar (London, England), 2019.

  • In Search of Dinosaurs, Words and Pictures (London, England), 2019.

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  • "DINOSAUR DYNASTY" SERIES

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  • Dinosaurs: Giants of the Earth, Highlights for Children (Honesdale, PA), 1992.

  • Dinosaurs: The Real Monsters, Highlights for Children (Honesdale, PA), 1992.

  • Dinosaurs: All Shapes and Sizes, Highlights for Children (Honesdale, PA), 1992.

  • Dinosaurs: A Closer Look, Highlights for Children (Honesdale, PA), 1992.

  • Dinosaurs: The Fossil Hunters, Highlights for Children (Honesdale, PA), 1992.

  • Dougal Dixon's Dinosaurs (series compendium), Boyds Mills Press (Honesdale, NY), 1992.

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  • "WALKING WITH DINOSAURS" SERIES; BASED ON THE BBC TELEVISION PROGRAM

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  • Giant of the Skies, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • The Lonely Journey, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Cruel Sea, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Time of the Titans, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • New Blood, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • The Long Trek, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • King of the Forest, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Hidden Dangers, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • The Flight Home, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Islands of Terror, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • A Vanishing World, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Spirits of the Silent Forest, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Dawn of the Dinosaurs, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Time of the Giants, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Monsters of the Deep, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

  • Fantastic Fliers, International Masters Publishers Limited (London, England), 1999.

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  • "EXPEDITION EARTH" SERIES

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  • Volcano Evacuation, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • Hurricane Destruction, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • Forest Fire, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • Earthquake Emergency, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

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  • "ANIMAL STORY" SERIES

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  • Big Cat Summer, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • City Bear, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • Gorilla Mountain, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

  • Orangutan Rescue, Waterbird Books (Columbus, OH), 2004.

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  • "DINOSAUR FIND" SERIES

  • Triceratops and Other Forest Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Stegosaurus and Other Plains Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Plateosaurus and Other Desert Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Deltadromeus and Other Shoreline Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Centrosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of Cold Places, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Ankylosaurus and Other Mountain Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2005.

  • Scutellosaurus and Other Small Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Saltopus and Other First Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Ornithomimus and Other Fast Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Giganotosaurus and Other Big Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Ceratosaurus and Other Fierce Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Styracosaurus and Other Last Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2006.

  • Nodosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the East Coast, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Neovenator and Other Dinosaurs of Europe, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Minmi and Other Dinosaurs of Australia, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Maiasaura and Other Dinosaurs of the Midwest, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Dromaeosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the North, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Coelophysis and Other Dinosaurs of the South, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Allosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the Rockies, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Aletopelta and Other Dinosaurs of the West Coast, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Agustinia and Other Dinosaurs of Central and South America, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Tyrannosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of North America, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Therizinosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of Asia, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Spinosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of Africa, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.

  • Tsintaosaurus and Other Duck-Billed Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Pawpawsaurus and Other Armored Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Diceratops and Other Horned Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Deinocheirus and Other Big, Fierce Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Chungkingosaurus and Other Plated Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Bambiraptor and Other Feathered Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Baryonyx and Other Fish-Eating Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Struthiomimus and Other Insect-Eating Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Brachiosaurus and Other Plant-Eating Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

  • Tyrannosaurus and Other Big Hunting Dinosaurs, illustrated by Steve Weston and James Field, Picture Window Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2008.

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  • “PREHISTORIC BEASTS UNCOVERED” SERIES

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  • Tyrannosaurus rex, Ruby Tuesday Books, St.Austell, England, 2018.

  • The Titanosaurs, Ruby Tuesday Books, St.Austell, England, 2018.

  • Triceratops, Ruby Tuesday Books, St.Austell, England, 2018.

  • Megalodon, Ruby Tuesday Books, St.Austell, England, 2018.

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