The true story in storybook format of a 4-year-old boy who discovers a dinosaur while fossil hunting with his father in Mansfield, Texas. And what happened afterward. It was an important find, leading to Wylie Brys being recognized by the Guinness World Records in 2023 as the youngest discoverer of an unknown dinosaur species. Fun and educational, it is written in engaging Dr Seuss-like verse by Wylie’s father Tim, a naturalist public educator, and captivatingly illustrated by Ann Huey. "A wonderful true story detailing not only an amazing fossil find by a young explorer, but everything that goes into preparing fossils and naming brand new dinosaurs.' -Anne Brusatte, children's author of "Dugie the Dinosaur," and Steve Brusatte, profefssor of paleontology, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Tim Brys, Wylie's father, is a naturalist who has worked with zoos and museums. Brys is currently community engagement collection manager with the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Huey, Ann (illustrator). Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1892588757I2N00