The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Dinosaur Hunter Contributor(s): Collins, Tim (Author), Horne, Sarah (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1631631969 ISBN-13: 9781631631962 Publisher: Jolly Fish Press OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2018007478 |
Lexile Measure: 930 |
Series: Long-Lost Secret Diary |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.8" W x 7.7" (0.35 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet Ann--a smart but unlucky teenager keeping a diary of her life as she hunts for dinosaur bones. When she gets an opportunity to search for fossils in the American West, Ann is determined to turn her luck around and show the world her discoveries. The hilarious Long-Lost Secret Diary series put readers inside the heads of unlucky people in unfortunate situations. The accessible, irreverent stories will keep young readers laughing as they learn the importance of not being afraid to learn from one's mistakes. Get Real fact boxes featured throughout, as well as a glossary and additional back matter, provide historical context and background. |
Contributor Bio(s): Horne, Sarah: - Sarah Horne studied illustration at Falmouth College of Art and Kingston University. Her acclaimed illustrations have been commissioned by institutions such as Kew Gardens and The Guardian newspaper. She specialises in illustrating quirky children's books. She lives and works in London.Collins, Tim: - Tim Collins worked as a copywriter in advertising before becoming a full-time author. He writes nonfiction books for adults and children's fiction books, including books designed to appeal to reluctant readers. His work has been translated into forty languages. His books have won numerous awards including the Manchester Fiction City award and the Lincolnshire Book award. He is originally from Manchester but now lives in London. |