Mary Anning and Her Dinosaur Bones

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Mary Anning and Her Dinosaur Bones

Mary Anning lived in a small town in England. In the nineteenth century, she changed science forever. She liked walking on the beaches near her home, and she enjoyed looking for old bones in the rocks.

Her family was poor, but her father helped her. He taught her how to find fossils, and she loved working with him. On weekends, they spent hours on the cold beach.

When she was twelve, Mary found something amazing. She saw a huge skull in the rock, and she dug it out carefully. It was an ichthyosaur, a large sea animal from millions of years ago. Scientists from London visited her because they wanted to buy it. She sold it to them, and this helped her family.

Did people respect her? No, they did not. At that time