History VIPs: Mary Anning

by Kay Barnham

Book Overview

'She sells sea shells on the sea shore' - and she really did This rhyme is thought to have been written about Mary Anning, an amazing fossilist and dinosaur expert, who was almost unknown at the time she lived. This biography explores the life of Mary Anning, from her first fossil finds at the age of ten to her sales of important discoveries to wealthy scientists. Mary's fossil finds made a great contribution to what scientist understood about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750299142
• ISBN13: 9780750299145
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Wayland
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.4" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6