Title David digs with the dinosaur hunter / by Ailynn Collins ; illustrated by Eva Morales.

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North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2022]

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2214861~S1

Location	Call No.	Status
Nichols Juvenile Fiction	J COLLINS	AVAILABLE

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Description	64 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series	Smithsonian historical fiction.
Note	Ages 8-11 Stone Arch Books
	Grades 4-6 Stone Arch Books
	710L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 1 515327
Note	Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 1 515327
Audience	Ages 8-11 Stone Arch Books
	Grades 4-6 Stone Arch Books
Summary	In their long journey from San Francisco to Lusk, Wyoming, in 1889, David (Siu-Long) Wong and his parents have encountered terrible prejudice because they are Chinese immigrants; but here they are given a job at John Bell Hatcher's paleontological excavation digging up dinosaur bones, including an eight-foot long Triceratops skull, and David becomes fascinated by dinosaurs and resolves to become a paleontologist. Includes historical note on J.B. Hatcher.
Subject	Hatcher, J. B. (John Bell), 1861-1904 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Paleontological excavations -- Wyoming -- Juvenile fiction.
	Triceratops -- Juvenile fiction.
	Dinosaurs -- Juvenile fiction.
	Chinese -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	Paleontology -- Juvenile fiction.
	Lusk (Wyo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre	Historical fiction.
Added Author	Morales, Eva, illustrator.
ISBN	9781663911841 lib. bdg.
	9781663921369 (paperback)

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