*Listed on 2022 Great Books for Kids List from Evanston Public Library!* "A lively portrayal of an outstanding 19th-century woman and her contributions to the study of paleontology." - Kirkus "Add this to any biography collection, especially those looking to highlight more female scientists." - School Library Journal "Marsh's mainly upbeat, child-centered text is complemented by Wicks's comic illustration style. Bold pencil outlines and vibrant, digitally colored hues almost pop off the page." - Horn Book "Particularly attuned to preschool and primary audiences.the interplay between the solidity of Mary and her discoveries and the wispy white outlines of her realistic and fantastical imaginings opens a window into a period when even renowned naturalists pontificated from speculation more often than settled knowledge." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB) "Whether shown courageously clambering on cliffs near her home and imagining the marvels hidden in them or expertly dissecting a fish as part of her studies, Anning.offer[s] a compelling example of science at work.

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