{"product_id":"dragon-bones-the-fantastic-fossil-discoveries-of-mary-anning-hardcover","title":"Dragon Bones: The Fantastic Fossil Discoveries of Mary Anning - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Glenn Marsh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaris Wicks\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDragon Bones \u003c\/i\u003eis a picture book biography of fossil-hunter Mary Anning, who discovered a dinosaur skeleton that changed the landscape of paleontology.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt home in her seaside town in England, little Mary Anning stared out her window. Unlike other children, Mary couldn't wait for a rainy day. Because when it rained... the bones were revealed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith her father and brother, Mary would go out searching the damp soil after a storm, with the hopes of finding something nobody had seen before: a dinosaur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter her father dies, Mary must continue her search, picking up his tools and venturing out alone. In her life, she discovered several creatures, but was never given credit...until recently. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis eye-opening biography of the legendary Mary Anning, illustrated by Maris Wicks, shatters expectations and brings together two creators who are as passionate about their subject as they are about their art. Inspiring, this true adventure begs for re-reads.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Glenn Marsh\u003c\/b\u003e writes young adult novels and children's picture books, such as \u003ci\u003eAlice Across America \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Bug Girl\u003c\/i\u003e. An avid fantasy reader from the day her dad handed her a copy of \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e and promised it would change her life, she's been making up words and worlds ever since.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaris Wicks is a writer and illustrator of science comics (\u003ci\u003eHuman Body Theater\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScience Comics: Coral Reefs\u003c\/i\u003e, and more), as well as a self-proclaimed gigantic nerd. She has written, drawn, and colored comics for First Second Books, New England Aquarium and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, as well as Spongebob Comics, Marvel Comics, and DC Comics.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.2 x 9.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768311087392,"sku":"9781250140210","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9a956f0469be86dec32daeabde4eaeb8.webp?v=1780326795","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dragon-bones-the-fantastic-fossil-discoveries-of-mary-anning-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}