Dinosaur Lady
The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist (Women in Science Biographies, Fossil Books for Kids, Feminist Picture Books, Dinosaur Gifts for Kids)
by Linda Skeers
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This is the story of a woman who dared to dig, explore, and discover. This is the story of Dinosaur Lady.Mary Anning loved scouring the beach near her home in England for shells and fossils. She fearlessly climbed over crumbling cliffs and rocky peaks, searching for new specimens. One day, something caught Mary's eye.Bones. Dinosaur Bones.Mary's di...
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“A compact picture-book romp that leans on playful repetition and silly, charming illustrations to deliver a warm, easy read-aloud. The pleasure comes from naming each dinosaur and watching Harry take them everywhere, with a small bump of suspense when the toys are left behind. Its main usefulness is as a comforting, 5–15 minute shared read that sparks play and vocabulary. The main limitation is its simplicity: predictable structure and repeated sequences can feel thin or tiresome for attentive adults or older kids.”
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