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Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
32 pp.
| Houghton |
September, 1999 |
TradeISBN 0-395-92286-0$$15.00
(3)
K-3
Brown offers a picture book survey of the unusual life of an early paleontologist who, beginning when she was a young girl, made a number of significant fossil discoveries in England during the first half of the nineteenth century. Soft pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations in blues and tans portray the seacoast setting. No sources are given.