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Author:
Skeers, Linda, author.
Title:
Dinosaur lady : the daring discoveries of Mary Anning, the first paleontologist / words by Linda Skeers ; pictures by Marta Álvarez Miguéns.
Publisher:
Sourcebooks Explore,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Subject:
Anning, Mary,--1799-1847.
Women paleontologists--Biography.
Fossils.
Electronic books.
Other Authors:
Álvarez Miguéns, Marta, 1976- illustrator.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Presents a picture book biography of Mary Anning and how as a young girl who loved exploring the beaches of England for shells and fossils, she and her brother discovered the first full fossil of an Ichthyosaurus before the word "dinosaur" had been invented. Discusses how Anning helped develop the field of paleontology.
Indexed by:
Booklist, 5/15/2020
Kirkus Review, 4/15/2020
School Library Connection, 8/2020
School Library Journal, 7/2020
ISBN:
1728230489
9781728230481
Locations:
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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