Ichthyosaurus and little Mary Anning
by Brooke Hartzog
Dinosaurs and Their Discoverers
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
At just twelve years old, Mary Anning uncovered the very first full ichthyosaurus skeleton, sparking a lifelong adventure in paleontology. Follow her journey as she digs up amazing fossils and changes the way we understand prehistoric creatures. Her passion and discoveries inspire young explorers everywhere.
Representation & Themes
Women paleontologistsPaleontologistsBiographyScience & NatureComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0823953262
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 914
Genres
Science
Subjects
IchthyosaurusWomen paleontologistsPaleontologistsJuvenile literatureBiographyWomenWomen, biographyDinosaurs, juvenile literature
People
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Places
England