Dinosaur Hunter (I Can Read Level 4) (Paperback)
Description
Fossil collectors!
In 1880s Wyoming, Ned Chapman dreams of finding a dinosaur skeleton. When he discovers some old bones on his father's ranch, Ned is thrust into the world of bone hunters -- men so competitive that they will do anything to bring back the best fossils!
About the Author
Elaine Marie Alphin is the author of the I Can Read Book a bear for miguel, illustrated by Joan Sandin, as well as several young adult novels, including Counterfeit Son, which won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. Ms. Alphin lives in Madison, Indiana.
Don Bolognese is the illustrator of many popular books of historical fiction, including the I Can Read Books Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr and Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner. He lives in New York City and Vermont.
Praise For…
“The clearly written story, historical context, western ranch setting, and, of course, the dinosaur connection contribute to the book’s appeal.” — ALA Booklist
“A fast-paced, fascinating slice of American history.” — Dallas Morning News
