{"product_id":"a-dinosaur-for-washington-the-true-story-of-suciasaurus-hardcover","title":"A Dinosaur for Washington: The True Story of Suciasaurus - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKelly Milner Halls\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRick Spears\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis true story of the only dinosaur fossil ever found in Washington State, and the work required to identify it, is filled with engaging illustrations and photography that will capture the imagination of young dinophiles and amateur fossil hunters--for aspiring paleologists ages 8-12.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow the remarkable tale of Washington State's ONLY dinosaur fossil--from the amazing discovery by amateur fossil hunters to the detective work of expert paleontologists trying to determine what ancient creature left the fossilized bone behind millions of years ago. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Young fossil hunters will have fun learning about the discovery and excavation of this rare treasure, nicknamed Suciasaurus for the island on which it was found, with this engaging book filled with colorful dinosaur illustrations, and photographs of fossils and dig sites. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kids can also dig into the additional content in the book, which includes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e An illustrated tyrannosaurus family tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere to go and what to take if you go fossil hunting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetails about the tools scientists use for fossil preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA glossary of terms related to paleontology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the past 30 years, KELLY MILNER HALLS has crafted high-interest nonfiction books and articles for young readers. Known for well-researched topics, Halls delights in drawing even reluctant readers into the realm of discovery through the exploration of dinosaurs, Sasquatch, mummies, UFOs and dozens of other themes. She makes her home in Spokane, Washington with two daughter and a cat named Sue. She speaks at schools and conferences all over the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRICK SPEARS was born in California in the third quarter of the 20th century, relocating to Georgia five years later. As with most young children, he was fascinated by dinosaurs and spent many hours drawing pictures of prehistoric animals in various scenes of combat. His dinosaur and cryptid art has found its way into various books, magazines, websites, and even a board game. His sculptures can be seen in several museums and collections throughout the southeastern United States. Rick lives in Georgia with his family, who finds his weird projects just a part of everyday life.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.2 x 7.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753018196256,"sku":"9781632174567","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/118feeabf6f3231f18d43bb8b164b50b_66c7869b-2559-4590-86e6-884a2c087e1c.webp?v=1780010178","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-dinosaur-for-washington-the-true-story-of-suciasaurus-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}