Curious About Fossils
by
Kate Waters
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Smithsonian
ISBN-10
0448490196
ISBN-13
9780448490199
Publisher
Grosset and Dunlap
Imprint
Grosset and Dunlap
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 1st, 2016
Print length
32 Pages
Weight
106 grams
Dimensions
20.20 x 20.20 x 0.40 cms
Product Classification:
Natural history (Children’s/Teenage)
Ksh 700.00
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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.
Dig into this photo-packed Penguin-Smithsonian book about fossils—and find out what was going on in our world.
Aren''t 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, where scientists on fossil hunts in places like North Dakota''s 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 who''s ever collected a shark tooth or trilobite!
Aren''t 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, where scientists on fossil hunts in places like North Dakota''s 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 who''s ever collected a shark tooth or trilobite!
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