While accompanying her father as he searched for stones and shells on the beach, Mary Anning developed a passion for fossil hunting! At the age of 12, she found the skeleton of a gigantic marine reptile called an ichthyosaur. It is one of the most important prehistoric discoveries of all time. Mary's research sparked worldwide interest in paleontology.
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Features:
- Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
- Illustrations: Pili Aguado
- Translation: Françoise Major
- Publisher: La courte échelle
- Age: 5 years and older
- Number of pages: 32
- Format: Hardcover, 20 cm x 24 cm