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9780761354888 | Twenty First Century Books, November 1, 2012, cover price $33.32
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9780374305161 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 22, 2012, cover price $17.99
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9781402757068 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 5, 2008, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: In the movies, thereâs Indiana Jones; but in the real world, there was Roy Chapman Andrews.
Product Description: Barnum Brown loves to dig in the dirt. He pokes and he sifts and he picks through the dirt. What is he looking for? Not gold, but something just as valuable: Bones! Dinosaur bones! And what he finds is an amazing thing.
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9781590549292, titled "Mister Bones Dinosaur Hunter" | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Barnum Brown loves to dig in the dirt.
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9781417643387 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Offers young readers an illustrated biography about the life of Barnum Brown, a skilled dinosaur bone hunter who made great discoveries through his patience, persistence, and continuous curiosity of the dinosaur era.
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9780802796028 | Walker & Co, October 3, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Determined to grow up to be a hunter of dinosaur fossils, Barnum Brown gets an assignment by the American Museum of Natural History and soon is exploring the Badlands of Montana and Canada where he makes the discovery of a lifetime--the very first Tyrannosaurus rex.
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9780802796035 | Walker & Co, October 3, 2006, cover price $17.85 | About this edition: Determined to grow up to be a hunter of dinosaur fossils, Barnum Brown gets an assignment by the American Museum of Natural History and soon is exploring the Badlands of Montana and Canada where he makes the discovery of a lifetime--the very first Tyrannosaurus rex.
Paperback:
9780618771301 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 23, 2006), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the discovery of mastodon bones in New York in 1799, and the efforts of Charles Willson Peale, the founder of the natural history museum in Philadelphia, to identify the animal they came from.
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9781417781447 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2006, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Describes the discovery of mastodon bones in New York in 1799, and the efforts of Charles Willson Peale, the founder of the natural history museum in Philadelphia, to identify the animal they came from.
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9781597162562 | Bearport Pub Co Inc, August 1, 2006, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Describes the scientific race that pitted two nineteenth-century scientists against each other in the struggle to uncover evidence that dinosaurs once roamed the Earth.
Offers young readers an illustrated biography about the life of Barnum Brown, a skilled dinosaur bone hunter who made great discoveries through his patience, persistence, and continuous curiosity of the dinosaur era.
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9780606326544 | Demco Media, November 30, 2004, cover price $12.47 | About this edition: Offers young readers an illustrated biography about the life of Barnum Brown, a skilled dinosaur bone hunter who made great discoveries through his patience, persistence, and continuous curiosity of the dinosaur era.
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9780689859601 | Simon Spotlight, October 1, 2004, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Offers young readers an illustrated biography about the life of Barnum Brown, a skilled dinosaur bone hunter who made great discoveries through his patience, persistence, and continuous curiosity of the dinosaur era.
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9780689859618 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 2004, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Offers young readers an illustrated biography about the life of Barnum Brown, a skilled dinosaur bone hunter who made great discoveries through his patience, persistence, and continuous curiosity of the dinosaur era.
Hardcover:
9780525467434 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: A biography of the scientist-adventurer, Roy Chapman Andrews, focusing on the expeditions he led for New York's American Museum of Natural History to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia in an effort to uncover dinosaur fossils.
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9780395974940 | Houghton Mifflin, April 23, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of the artist and paleontologist Charles Willson Peale to excavate and display the bones of a prehistoric creature now known as the mastodon.
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9780823953288 | Powerkids Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Recounts the life and fossil discoveries of Barnum Brown, the paleontologist who, in 1908, discovered the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus skeleton that had ever been found.
Describes the efforts of Roland Bird to investigate footprints left in various sites across the American Southwest by dinosaurs millions of years ago.
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9780823953301 | Powerkids Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of Roland Bird to investigate footprints left in various sites across the American Southwest by dinosaurs millions of years ago.
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9780823953271 | Powerkids Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Tells the story of two nineteenth-century paleontologists who used questionable tactics as they tried to outdo each other in collecting dinosaur bones.
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9780060274931 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of the artist, museum curator, and self-taught paleontologist, Charles Willson Peale, to excavate, study, and display the bones of a prehistoric creature that is later named 'mastodon'
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9780060274948, titled "The Mystery of the Mammoth Bones: And How It Was Solved" | Harpercollins, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of the artist, museum curator, and self-taught paleontologist, Charles Willson Peale, to excavate, study, and display the bones of a prehistoric creature that is later named 'mastodon'
Relates the life stories of two nineteenth-century American dinosaur paleontologists and gives details of the bitter feud that existed between them.
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9780382391491 | Julian Messner, September 1, 1997, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Describes two American paleontologists and gives details of the bitter feud that existed between them
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9780382391484 | Julian Messner, September 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Describes two American paleontologists and gives details of the bitter feud that existed between them
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9780894907104 | Enslow Pub Inc, September 1, 1996, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Profiles the lives of ten important paleontologists, including Edward Hitchcock, Joseph Leidy, Barnum Brown, Roy Chapman Andrews, and Jack Horner
Hardcover:
9780382391477 | Julian Messner, April 1, 1996, cover price $25.01 | About this edition: Describes two American paleontologists and gives details of the bitter feud that existed between them
Hardcover:
9780716765462 | W H Freeman & Co, August 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A biography of the man who as a boy found his first dinosaur fossil and decided to study dinosaurs, becoming one of the world's leading dinosaur experts and real-life hero in the book and movie 'Jurassic Park'
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9780716765493 | W H Freeman & Co, August 1, 1994, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A biography of the man who as a boy found his first dinosaur fossil and decided to study dinosaurs, becoming one of the world's leading dinosaur experts and real-life hero in the book and movie 'Jurassic Park'
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9780816722136, titled "A Day in the Life of a Museum Curator" | Troll Communications Llc, February 1, 1991, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Describes the work of Niles Eldredge, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, including his field work in search of invertebrate fossils
School and Library:
9780816722129 | Troll Communications Llc, January 1, 1991, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Describes the work of Niles Eldredge, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, including his field work in search of invertebrate fossils
The authors describe their lives and tell how they search for fossils and create life-sized models of dinosaurs for exhibit
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9780671634544 | Minstrel Books, February 1, 1989, cover price $2.75 | About this edition: The authors describe their lives and tell how they search for fossils and create life-sized models of dinosaurs for exhibit
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