She Sells Seashells: Mary Anning, an Unlikely Paleontologist

by Heidi E.Y. Stemple

Book Overview

Once forced to the sidelines of science, Mary Anning is now recognized as the world's first paleontologist. A rousing, empowering nonfiction biography for STEM-minded kids.At first, Mary Anning collected shells and other curiosities to sell in her family's shop. Then she began discovering fossils that were monumental to changing the course of how we understand life on Earth. But educated male scientists at the time--men who bought and studied Mary's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623543282
• ISBN13: 9781623543280
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4