Your Turn Book Club: Unearth a Story

This month, Your Turn Book Club ties into our Summer Reading Program theme, Unearth a Story! What better way to celebrate than by exploring the incredible creatures that once roamed our planet millions of years ago?

Book Suggestion: The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

In The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, paleontologist Steve Brusatte takes readers on a fascinating journey through the age of dinosaurs. Combining groundbreaking discoveries with engaging storytelling, he reveals how dinosaurs evolved, dominated the Earth for over 150 million years, and ultimately vanished after a catastrophic asteroid impact. Along the way, readers will meet fearsome predators, giant plant-eaters, and the scientists uncovering their stories from fossils hidden beneath our feet.

Whether you’re a lifelong dinosaur enthusiast or simply curious about Earth’s ancient past, this book offers an exciting look at one of history’s greatest stories.

After reading, share your thoughts, favorite facts, or a short review by emailing lauren@morgancountylibrary.org.

Happy reading—and keep unearthing amazing stories all summer long!