Great Scientists: Mary Anning

Author: Alexandra Badiu and Ruth Percival Series: Great Scientists

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An illustrated biography of Mary Anning, one of the most famous figures in science

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Summary

An illustrated biography of Mary Anning, one of the most famous figures in science

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Mary Anning tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her first fossil finds at the age of ten to her sales of important discoveries to wealthy scientists. Mary's discoveries, and her work interpreting them, made a great contribution to what scientists understood about pre-historic life.

Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

About the Author

Ruth Percival (Author)
Ruth Percival is a highly experienced editor of over ten years and has commissioned and edited award-winning books. She specialises in children's non-fiction and has written several books for young children.

Alexandra Badiu (Illustrator)
Alexandra Badiu is a Romanian children's book illustrator and creative director for animation, currently living in Turkey.