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Remarkable creatures [sound recording] / Tracy Chevalier.

Chevalier, Tracy, (author.). Parry, Charlotte. (Narrator). Lyons, Susan. (Narrator).

Summary:

Growing up with a fascination with fossils she collected on the beach, Mary Anning blossomed into a skillful amateur archeologist. Selling her finds to various scientists and collectors, Mary often found herself getting ripped off by her more knowledgeable counterparts. However, everything changes when she befriends Elizabeth Philpot, the daughter of a London tycoon who fled to escape English aristocracy. Now, Mary and Elizabeth team up and make one of the best fossil finds in history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143145301
  • Physical Description: 8 sound discs (11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Penguin Audio, p2010.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Charlotte Parry and Susan Lyons.
Subject: Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 > Fiction.
Philpot, Elizabeth 1780-1857 > Fiction.
Women paleontologists > England > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Fossils > Collection and preservation > Fiction.
Discoveries in science > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Books on compact disc.

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