Ruth Van Ness Blair
Autor(a) de Mary's Monster
About the Author
Obras por Ruth Van Ness Blair
Puddle Duck 2 exemplares
Associated Works
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 10, June 1977 — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Locais de residência
- Urbana, Illinois, USA
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 18
- Popularidade
- #630,789
- Avaliação
- 2.8
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 3
A great biography about an important woman in the history of science. A bonus are the many lovely black-and-white pen-and-wash illustrations. It is probably best described as intermediate reading level and because of this focuses on her youth and summarizes the rest of her post-ichthyosaur life in the last chapter. Mary Anning has had more recent biographies written about her, but do any of them have a cover this fabulous? Definitely not. Highly recommended for those interesting in female scientists, the history of science, fossil-hunting, or Dorset.… (mais)