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Simon Spotlight, 2004-01-10

Mister Bones: Dinosaur Hunter

Mister Bones: Dinosaur Hunter

Ready-To-Read, Ready-To-Reads, Ready-To-Read - Level 1 (Quality), and Ready-To-Read - Level 1

Jane Kurtz, Author

Mary Haverfield, Illustrator

Paperback

9780689859601

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This reader relates the true story of dinosaur hunter Barnum Brown, who discovered the first fossilized skeleton of a "Tyrannosaurus rex" in the United States in 1902. Full color.
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This vivid account brings paleontology to life, blending scientific discovery with storytelling that sparks curiosity. Through clear prose and detailed illustrations, young readers encounter wonder, perseverance, and the thrill of uncovering Earth’s ancient past.

Keywords and Themes: Adventure • Animals • Beginner • Biography & Autobiography • Curiosity • Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures • Discovery • Education • Exploration • General • History • Inspiration • Juvenile Nonfiction • Patience • Perseverance • Readers • Science & Nature • Science & Technology • Zoology

Readability • 1.9

Age Range • 4-6

Pages • 32

Subjects • Brown • Barnum • Paleontologists • United States • Scientists • Tyrannosaurus rex • Dinosaurs • Fossils

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology • Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures • Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology • Juvenile Nonfiction | History | General

Barnum Brown loves to dig in the dirt. He pokes and he sifts and he picks through the dirt. What is he looking for? Not gold, but something just as valuable: Bones! Dinosaur bones! And what he finds is an amazing thing.
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