| Dinosaur Hunter Contributor(s): Alphin, Elaine Marie (Author), Bolognese, Don (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 006444256X ISBN-13: 9780064442565 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 Annotation: This easy-to-read, fully illustrated book tells the story of a young boy who meets a bone hunter who is among the many combing 1880s Wyoming in search of dinosaur bones. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002152281 |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Series: I Can Read Level 4 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.15 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Geographic Orientation - Wyoming |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 72909 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Fossil collectors In 1880s Wyoming, Ned Chapman dreams of finding a dinosaur skeleton. When he discovers some old bones on his father's ranch, Ned is thrust into the world of bone hunters -- men so competitive that they will do anything to bring back the best fossils |
Contributor Bio(s): Alphin, Elaine Marie: - Elaine Marie Alphin is the author of the I Can Read Book a bear for miguel, illustrated by Joan Sandin, as well as several young adult novels, including Counterfeit Son, which won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. Ms. Alphin lives in Madison, Indiana. Bolognese, Don: - Don Bolognese is the illustrator of many popular books of historical fiction, including the I Can Read Books Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr and Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner. He lives in New York City and Vermont. |