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Maisie Jones and the Dinosaur Bones

By Lily Murray

Adjectives

inspiring adventurous empowering engaging

Genres

Adventure Historical Fiction Biography

Synopsis

Maisie Jones, a young girl living by the sea, dreams of discovering her own dinosaur bones. She spends her days searching the shore and selling her finds in her family's fossil shop. One day, Maisie unearths a remarkable fossil, but a pompous professor attempts to claim her discovery as his own. Determined to set things right, Maisie embarks on a mission to reclaim credit for her find. Inspired by the real-life paleontologist Mary Anning, this story encourages children to pursue their dreams and stand up for themselves.

About the author

Lily Murray is a British author who loves writing fun and fascinating books for children. She has written many picture books and non-fiction titles, including 'The Dinosaur Department Store' and 'Once Upon a Magic Book'. Lily enjoys exploring the wonders of nature and letting her imagination run wild in her stories.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2024

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