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A Girl Called Mary

By G. D. Waters

Adjectives

engaging informative rhyming inspiring

Genres

Biography Poetry/Verse History

What is A Girl Called Mary about?

Meet Mary Anning, a curious girl who loved searching the beaches and cliffs near her home in Lyme Regis. With sharp eyes and plenty of determination, Mary discovered fossils that revealed secrets about creatures from long ago. Her remarkable finds helped people understand the prehistoric world and made her one of Britain’s most famous fossil hunters. Told in lively rhyme, this illustrated biography introduces young readers to Mary’s discoveries, courage and growing passion for science.

Pages

31 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2019

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