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Curious About Fossils (Smithsonian)
Kate Waters
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Paperback. Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colourful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 206 x 203 x 3. Weight in Grams: 106. Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colourful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 206 x 203 x 3. Weight in Grams: 106.
Aren't you curious about what Earth was like long ago? What creatures lived before us? What happened to the dinosaurs? Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colourful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. Then the adventure continues into modern times, where scientists on fossil hunts in places like North Dakota's Hell Creek Formation use computers and other technology ... Read more
Aren't you curious about what Earth was like long ago? What creatures lived before us? What happened to the dinosaurs? Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colourful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. Then the adventure continues into modern times, where scientists on fossil hunts in places like North Dakota's Hell Creek Formation use computers and other technology ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780448490199
SKU
9780448490199
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Kate Waters
Kate Waters is an experienced nonfiction editor and the author of Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy and Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl, among other titles. She lives in South Huntington, New York.
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