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Fossil Huntress: Mary Leakey, Paleontologist (Picture Book Biography)
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28447932
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True grit, passion, and high standards for scientific rigor made Mary a pioneer in the field of paleontology!
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What Stands Out
Engaging Storytelling
The book presents an exciting narrative about Mary Leakey's life, captivating young readers and inspiring interest in paleontology through a vibrant depiction of her groundbreaking discoveries.
Illustrative Artwork
Richly illustrated pages enhance the reading experience, helping children visualize prehistoric times and the significance of Mary's contributions to science, making it a delightful educational tool.
Inspiring Role Model
Mary Leakey's journey as a pioneering woman in science encourages young girls to pursue careers in STEM fields, fostering empowerment and aspiration in its young audience.
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- A fascinating picture book biography about Mary Leakey, a paleontologist who worked long hours in the fields of Tanzania―includes STEM activities for real-world learning!What was the world like millions of years ago? Did early humans walk on all fours? Did giant sloths lie in trees? Did dinosaurs have feathers? Even as a young girl, Mary Leakey was fascinated by questions like these! In Fossil Huntress: Mary Leakey, Paleontologist, readers ages 5 to 8 meet Mary as a girl growing up in France and visiting the site of archeological wonders, such as Pech Merle, Fond de Gaume, and La Mouthe. As an adult, Mary spends much of her life working in the field in Tanzania, making discoveries that change the face of paleontology forever. True grit, passion, and high standards for scientific rigor made Mary a pioneer in the field of paleontology!• In the Picture Book Biography series, children encounter real-life characters who are thrilled to learn and experiment, eager to make a difference, and excited about collaborating with crew members. • Age-appropriate vocabulary, detailed illustrations, a timeline, simple STEM projects, such as exploring trace fossils and drawing specimens, and a glossary all support foundational learning for kids ages 5 to 8. • Perfect for beginner readers or as a read aloud nonfiction picture book!All books are leveled for Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State Standards and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. All titles are available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats.
| Publisher | Nomad Press |
| Publication date | September 10, 2019 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 32 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1619307731 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1619307735 |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces (181.44 grams) |
| Reading age | 5 - 6 years |
| Dimensions | 9.25 x 0.05 x 9.25 inches (23.5 x 0.1 x 23.5 cm) |
| Part of series | Picture Book Biography |
| Grade level | Kindergarten - 3 |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Readers
A great introduction to paleontology and inspirational biography for children interested in science and female role models.
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Educators
Ideal for teaching classroom lessons about paleontology, women's contributions to science, and ecological awareness.
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Parents
An engaging bedtime story that sparks curiosity about history and nature while promoting reading engagement in children.
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Older Students
May not meet the interest level or complexity needed for teenagers or advanced young adult readers.
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Non-English Speakers
The book is primarily in English, which may limit accessibility for non-native speakers or language learners.
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Specialized Researchers
Professionals seeking in-depth scientific analysis will find this picture book lacks the depth needed for serious research.
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Is the book aligned with educational standards?
Answer: Yes, it aligns with Common Core State Standards and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies.
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Features & Benefits
- Engaging biography of Mary Leakey, a pioneering paleontologist.
- Illustrated for children ages 5 to 8, combining education with fun.
- Includes easy STEM activities for real-world learning.
- Encourages curiosity about prehistoric life and collaboration.
- Accessible vocabulary and structured for various reading levels.
- Available in multiple formats: paperback, hardcover, and ebook.