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Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist
By SKEERS, Linda
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- 9781728209517
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- Sourcebooks Explore
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Reviewed on July 1, 2020 | Elementary
PreS-Gr 3—Even as a young girl, Mary Anning (1799–1847) displayed a curiosity for excavating fossils and ancient bones. Anning explored the cliffs near her birthplace of Lyme Regis, England, and accompanied her father, a tradesman by day, on his fossil-hunting excursions. After discovering the head of an ancient creature, Anning became enthralled with searching for bones of other prehistoric animals. She commit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
