Cheryl Blackford
Born in Yorkshire, England, Cheryl Blackford developed a passion for fossils and rocks when she was 13 and would
later graduate with a degree in Geology. She has been fossil hunting in Lyme Regis, studied Anning artifacts and archival
materials in Oxford and Bristol. This is her first biography for children. She now lives in Minnesota.
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Fossil Hunter
- By: Cheryl Blackford
- Narrator: Moira Quirk
- Length: 1 hours 44 minutes
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Publish date: January 25, 2022
- Language: English
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“This in-depth, beautifully illustrated biography of Mary Anning sings with the passion and perseverance of the woman herself, who from girlhood on scoured the shifting cliffs of her native Dorset to dig out prehistoric mysteries and make... Read more
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