By: Brighton, Catherine
Format: Paperback / softback
Published By: Quarto Publishing PLC
Date of Publication: 01/09/06
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781845077327
Dimensions in mm: 215 x 269 x 5
Description: This captivating picture book tells the true story of 10-year-old Mary Anning who, nearly 200 years ago, discovered the first complete fossil of an Ichthyosaurus, or fish lizard, now in the Natural History Museum. Single-minded Mary wants to find a really special fossil for her father's shop, and when she sees a huge eye staring out of the cliff face she resolves to bring the creature down, whatever the risk. This spectacular tale of a little girl who became the world's most famous fossil-hunter will inspire and motivate young dinosaur fans!
Format: Paperback / softback
Published By: Quarto Publishing PLC
Date of Publication: 01/09/06
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781845077327
Dimensions in mm: 215 x 269 x 5
Description: This captivating picture book tells the true story of 10-year-old Mary Anning who, nearly 200 years ago, discovered the first complete fossil of an Ichthyosaurus, or fish lizard, now in the Natural History Museum. Single-minded Mary wants to find a really special fossil for her father's shop, and when she sees a huge eye staring out of the cliff face she resolves to bring the creature down, whatever the risk. This spectacular tale of a little girl who became the world's most famous fossil-hunter will inspire and motivate young dinosaur fans!