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Great Scientists: Mary Anning

By Ruth Percival
Series: Great Scientists
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An illustrated biography of Mary Anning, one of the most famous figures in science. 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... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Great Scientists: Mary Anning

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

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

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 prehistoric 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.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526326584

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 September 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Alexandra Badiu
  • Illustrated by Alexandra Badiu

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 194.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 126g

Pages: 32

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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.

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