Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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2012, Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 560.92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Barnum Brown's parents named him after circus icon P.T. Barnum, hoping that he would do something extraordinary--and he did. As a paleontologist for the American Museum of Natural History, he discovered the first documented skeleton of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, as well as most of the other dinosaurs on display there today.
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2012., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Barnum Brown's parents named him after circus icon P.T. Barnum, hoping that he would do something extraordinary--and he did. As a paleontologist for the American Museum of Natural History, he discovered the first documented skeleton of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, as well as most of the other dinosaurs on display there today.
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c2012., Primary, Margaret Ferguson Books/Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of Barnum Brown, who was hunting for dinosaur bones in Montana and discovered the world's first Tyrannosaurus rex bones.
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2012., Primary, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the life of paleontologist Barnum Brown.
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-- Everything you need to know to be a paleontologistc2004., Invisible Cities Press Call No: 560 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A comprehensive guide to paleontology for young readers, which explains how to dig for fossils, clean them, keep records, and develop and test theories and describes projects from the authors' experience, including the excavation of the Tyrannosaurus rex known as Sue.
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c2006., Juvenile, Random House Call No: 560.92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Series Title: Landmark booksSummary Note: The life stories of two nineteenth-century American dinosaur paleontologists and provides details of the bitter feud that existed between them.
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2009, c2001., DK Pub. Call No: 567 CHR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: DK readers. 4, Proficient readersSummary Note: Read the fascinating stories of the discoveries made by paleontologists.
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c2011., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: 560 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Filled with experiments, this interactive guide by renowned paleontologist Chris McGowan uncovers dinosaurs as you've never seen them before.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Explore Call No: B Ann Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "As a kid, Mary Anning loved hunting for fossils with her father. One day, that hobby led to an unexpected discovery: the skeleton of a creature no one had never seen before! Mary had unearthed a dinosaur fossil, the first to ever be discovered. Her find reshaped scientific beliefs about the natural world and led to the beginning of a brand new field of study: paleontology. For the rest of her life, Mary continued to make astonishing finds and her fossils are displayed in museums all across the world! The daring discoveries of Mary Anning not only changed the scientific world, but also helped change people's attitudes towards women scientists. Dinosaur Lady is a beautiful and brilliant picture book that will enlighten children about the discovery of the dinosaurs and the importance of women scientists"--
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-- Fly Guy presentsc2014., Primary, Scholastic Fitzgerald Books Call No: 567.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During a visit to a natural history museum, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about dinosaurs.
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2021., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At home in her seaside town in England, little Mary Anning stared out her window. Unlike other children, Mary couldn't wait for a rainy day. Because when it rained...the bones were revealed. With her father and brother, Mary would go out searching the damp soil after a storm, with the hopes of finding something nobody had seen before: a dinosaur. After her father dies, Mary must continue her search, picking up his tools and venturing out alone. In her life, she discovered several creatures, but was never given credit...until recently"--Provided by the publisher.
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1999., Primary, Millbrook Press Call No: b Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cat ResiliencySummary Note: In simple cartoon style, tells the story of a twelve-year-old English girl's discovery in 1811 of an ichthyosaurus skeleton.
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-- Dinosaur named SUEc2001., Scholastic Call No: B HEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Henderickson offers an exciting account of her life from exhilaration of her first find at the age of four to her most remarkable achievement, unearthing the largest Rex.
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c1997, Juvenile, F. Watts Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Lives in scienceSummary Note: Profiles eight of the people whose study of dinosaurs has shaped the field of paleontology over the past two hundred years.
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c2002., Dutton Children's Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the scientist-adventurer, Roy Chapman Andrews, focusing on the expeditions he led for New York's American Museum of Natural History to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia in an effort to uncover dinosaur fossils.
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c2016., Primary, Britannica Educational Publishing : in association with Rosen Educational Services Call No: ENF 552.5 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Junior geologist: discovering rocks, minerals, and gems.Summary Note: This book is a great introduction to a physical feature of the environment that tells us a great deal about the Earth's geological history, its current state, and the shape of things to come.
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-- Sue Hendrickson and Sue, the T. rex2019., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: E BUZ Buz Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From a very young age, Sue Hendrickson was meant to find things: lost coins, perfume bottles, even hidden treasure. Her endless curiosity eventually led to her career in diving and paleontology, where she would continue to find things big and small. In 1990, at a dig in South Dakota, Sue made her biggest discovery to date: Sue the T. rex, the largest and most complete T. rex skeleton ever unearthed. Named in Sue's honor, Sue the T. rex would be placed on permanent exhibition at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Finder! inspires readers to take a closer look at the world around them and to never lose their brave, adventurous spirits"--
