01492cam a2200313 4500 432158931 TxAuBib 20200101120000.0 100318t20102009||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780452296725 pbk. 0452296722 pbk. (OCoLC)567155128 BTCTA eng BTCTA YDXCP XBM IK6 TXBXL RV8 OCLCQ BDX OCLCO TxAuBib Chevalier, Tracy. Remarkable creatures / Tracy Chevalier. New York : Plume, [2010] ©2009. 312 p. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references. When Mary Anning uncovers an unusual fossilized skeleton in the cliffs near her home on the English coast, she sets the religious fathers on edge, the townspeople to vicious gossip, and the scientific world alight. Luckily, Mary finds an unlikely champion in prickly Elizabeth Philpot, and in the struggle to be recognized in the wider world, Mary and Elizabeth discover that friendship is their greatest ally. 20200101. Anning, Mary 1799-1847 Fiction. Philpot, Elizabeth 1780-1857 Fiction. Women paleontologists England Fiction. Female friendship Fiction. Fossils Collection and preservation Fiction. Discoveries in science History 19th century Fiction. Biographical fiction.