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Remarkable creatures

Chevalier, Tracy. (Author).

Summary: On the windswept fossil-strewn beaches of the English coast Mary Anning learns that she has "the eye" - she finds what no one else can see. When Mary uncovers an unusual fossilized skeleton she sets the religious fathers on edge the townspeople to vicious gossip and the scientific world alight. But as a woman Mary is barred from the academic community. Luckily she finds a champion in prickly Elizabeth Philpot a recent exile from London.

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  • ISBN: 1410422887 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781410422880 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 471 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
    text (large print)
  • Edition: Large print ed.
  • Publisher: [Waterville, Me.] : Thorndike Press, c2010.

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"Thorndike Press large print basic series."

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Philpot, Elizabeth 1780-1857 Fiction
Anning, Mary 1799-1847 Fiction
Genre: Biographical fiction.

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