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Author Dixon, Dougal.

Title The discovery of T. rex / by Dougal Dixon.

Publication Info. Columbus, Ohio : School Specialty Pub., 2006.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1279624~S1
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 Nichols Juvenile Graphic Novels  J GN 567.912 DIX    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Graphic Novels  J GN 567.912 DIX    DUE 06-07-24
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Description 48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Series Stories from history.
Contents Academic rivalry: American Museum of Natural History -- Competitive museums -- Dinosaur hunters -- "Bone wars" -- Expeditions -- Fossil findings -- Corruption -- First signs: Exciting jawbone discovery -- Montana expedition -- Hell Creek findings -- Triceratops fossils -- Return to Montana -- Carnivore -- First drawings of T. Rex -- Back at Hell Creek: Return to Hell Creek -- Second T. rex skeleton -- Plans for three T. Rex models -- Public icon: First T. Rex skeleton mounted -- T. Rex paintings -- Dinosaur merchandise -- Dangers of WWII -- Destruction of unique fossils -- Brown dies -- T. rex in London -- Discovering Sue -- New discovery -- Most pristine fossil -- Federal confiscation -- Political campaigns -- Arrests and convictions -- Sue's auction and exhibition -- Timeline and did you know?: -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary Relates, in graphic format, the story of the discovery of the first Tyrannosaurus Rex remains by Barnum Brown in 1902 and how that discovery shook up the scientific world.
Note Includes index.
Subject Brown, Barnum -- Juvenile literature.
Tyrannosaurus rex -- Juvenile literature.
Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs -- Juvenile literature.
Fossils -- Juvenile literature.
Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile literature.
Graphic novels -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title Discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex
ISBN 076964712X
9780769647128
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