Ruth Van Ness Blair
Auteur de Mary's Monster
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Ruth Van Ness Blair
Puddle Duck 2 exemplaires
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Cricket Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 10, June 1977 — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
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- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Urbana, Illinois, USA
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 3
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 18
- Popularité
- #630,789
- Évaluation
- 2.8
- Critiques
- 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.… (plus d'informations)