![]() ![]() ![]() With a factual section about Mary Anning, her life, and the discoveries she made. What will happen when she makes her greatest discovery of all.? Mary must depend upon her unique courage and knowledge to fulfil her dream of becoming a scientist in a time when girls have no opportunities for such ambitions. But tragedy and despair is never far away. One stormy night, a group of villagers are struck by lightning. Ignoring other people's taunts, Mary faces danger to bring back valuable treasures to help feed her family. Lightning Mary by Anthea Simmons, James Weston Lewis eBook Barnes & NobleĀ®. Samarina (Translator), James Weston Lewis (Illustrator)Anthea Simmons Editorial Reviews eBook 10.99 eBook 10.99 Learn more Instant Purchase Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. ![]() Growing up poor but proud on the windswept Dorset coast, Mary follows after her father, hunting for fossils uncovered by waves and landslips: ancient creatures, turned to stone. From that moment on, a spark is lit within her. The only survivor is a baby - Mary Anning. Ordinary is what most people are and I am not. Winner of the middle grade STEAM Book Prize ![]()
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