Discover the inspiring story of 12-year-old Mary Anning, a fossil hunter who would become a groundbreaking paleontologist. At just 12, she discovered the skeleton of the first ichthyosaurus, a fish-like dinosaur over 17 feet long. Despite being a girl with no formal education or wealth, Marys discovery was dismissed by many men in Londons Geological Society. This historical fiction tale follows her journey to becoming the “Mother of Paleontology,” showcasing her passion for fossils, the challenges she faced, and her inspiring determination, offering a compelling story for young readers and budding scientists.
ISBN | 9781646047178 |
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Format | Paperback |
Publisher | ULYSSES PRESS |
Dimensions | 14 × 22 cm |