The Fossil Girl
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| Publisher: | FRANCES LINCOLN PUBLISHERS LTD |
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| Pub. date: | 6 June, 2000 |
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| Pages: | 32 |
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| Description: | How Mary Anning found the first fossil in Lyme Regis, nearly 200 years ago.. |
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| Synopsis: | 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. |
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