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Dinosaur Scientist: Careers Digging Up the Past

AUTHOR Holmes, Thom
PUBLISHER Enslow Publishing (01/16/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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This book brings readers into the badlands of Argentina, the rocky shores of Australia, and the island of Madagascar in search of fossils. Readers will follow six real paleontologists as they make big discoveries that have shaped our knowledge of times long past. They'll find out what it takes to be a paleontologist, and how to become one, too.
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ISBN-13: 9780766030534
ISBN-10: 0766030539
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.50 x 0.50 x 9.30 inches
Weight: 0.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Fossils
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 560.23
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008019634
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This book brings readers into the badlands of Argentina, the rocky shores of Australia, and the island of Madagascar in search of fossils. Readers will follow six real paleontologists as they make big discoveries that have shaped our knowledge of times long past. They'll find out what it takes to be a paleontologist, and how to become one, too.
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Author: Holmes, Thom
Thom Holmes is a writer specializing in natural history subjects and dinosaurs. He was the publications director of The Dinosaur Society and the editor of its newsletter, Dino Times, the world's only monthly publication devoted to news about dinosaur discoveries.
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