Ruth Van Ness Blair
Autore di Mary's Monster
Sull'Autore
Opere di Ruth Van Ness Blair
Puddle Duck 2 copie
Opere correlate
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 10, June 1977 — Collaboratore — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Urbana, Illinois, USA
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Recensioni
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 3
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 18
- Popolarità
- #630,789
- Voto
- 2.8
- Recensioni
- 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.… (altro)