Description: Curious About Fossils by Kate Waters Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colourful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How do fossils tell us about the past? Dig into this new 8 x 8 in the PYRG-Smithsonian nonfiction line to find out!Dig into this photo-packed Penguin-Smithsonian book about fossils-and find out what was going on in our world.Arent you curious about what Earth was like long ago? What creatures lived before us? What happened to the dinosaurs?Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colorful lives and important discoveries of some of the great early fossil hunters and collectors, including Mary Anning who unearthed the first ichthyosaur skeleton; Richard Owen who coined the word dinosaur; and Barnum Brown, who discovered the first remains of a T-rex. Then the adventure continues into modern times, wherescientists on fossil hunts in places like North Dakotas Hell Creek Formation use computers and other technology to dig up the fossilized bones, teeth, and even poop that provide clues to the past.A must read for every kid whos ever collected a shark tooth or trilobite! Author Biography Kate Waters is an experienced nonfiction editor and the author of Samuel Eatons Day- A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim BoyandSarah Mortons Day- A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl,among other titles. She lives in South Huntington, New York. Promotional A must read for every kid whos ever collected a shark tooth or trilobite! Promotional "Headline" A must read for every kid whos ever collected a shark tooth or trilobite! Details ISBN0448490196 Author Kate Waters Short Title CURIOUS ABT FOSSILS Pages 32 Series Smithsonian Language English ISBN-10 0448490196 ISBN-13 9780448490199 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2016 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 560 Illustrations Yes Imprint Grosset and Dunlap UK Release Date 2016-03-01 US Release Date 2016-03-01 Narrator Tom Judd Birth 1939 Affiliation Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Reseach Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Position Associate Professor of Psychiatry Qualifications PsyD Audience Age 6-8 Publisher Grosset and Dunlap Publication Date 2016-03-01 Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2016-05-31 AU Release Date 2016-05-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97457950;
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Book Title: Curious about Fossils
Item Height: 205mm
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Author: Kate Waters
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Nature
Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap
Publication Year: 2016
Item Weight: 108g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages