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Mary Anning Breaks New Ground

By Carol Kim

Adjectives

inspiring educational engaging

Genres

Biography Non-fiction History

What is Mary Anning Breaks New Ground about?

In 1811, 12-year-old Mary Anning discovered the first complete Ichthyosaurus skeleton near Lyme Regis, England. Despite her significant contributions to palaeontology, including identifying numerous dinosaur fossils, her work was often overlooked by male scientists of her time. This book highlights Mary's perseverance and the lasting impact of her discoveries.

About the author

Carol Kim is an author who loves writing fun and interesting books for children. She enjoys sparking curiosity about the world through her stories and non-fiction books. Carol is known for books like 'King Sejong Invents an Alphabet', which helps readers discover fascinating moments from history. She hopes to inspire children to keep asking questions and exploring.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2023

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