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Ichthyosaurus and Little Mary Anning

AUTHOR Hartzog, Brooke
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (12/30/2004)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Did you know that the tongue twister, "she sells seashells by the seashore, " stems from the life of Mary Anning, who, at age 12, discovered the first complete ichthyosaurus skeleton? Here is a treasure trove filled with gems of dinosaur lore. Make no bones about it -- your students won't find anything dry about these true tales of often-swashbuckling paleontologists and their fabulous fossil finds. Kids will be thrilled to learn about these real-life Indiana Joneses -- and how they used their knowledge to blast open some monstrous mysteries of the past
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ISBN-13: 9780823953264
ISBN-10: 0823953262
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 9.10 x 0.30 x 9.36 inches
Weight: 0.76 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Paleontology
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 3
Dewey Decimal: 560.92
Library of Congress Control Number: 98010339
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Did you know that the tongue twister, "she sells seashells by the seashore, " stems from the life of Mary Anning, who, at age 12, discovered the first complete ichthyosaurus skeleton? Here is a treasure trove filled with gems of dinosaur lore. Make no bones about it -- your students won't find anything dry about these true tales of often-swashbuckling paleontologists and their fabulous fossil finds. Kids will be thrilled to learn about these real-life Indiana Joneses -- and how they used their knowledge to blast open some monstrous mysteries of the past
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