{"product_id":"9780143773221","title":"Dinosaur Hunter","description":"Author: Hill, David\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143773221\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin NZ\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Aug 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 32 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet Joan Wiffen, a super-determined, self-taught palaeontologist, and join her on the hunt for the fossils that will prove New Zealand once had dinosaurs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning true story of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e science superstar \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Joan Wiffen, whose fossil discoveries proved that dinosaurs lived in ancient New Zealand.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eOnce there was a clever girl who liked searching for interesting things on the ground. She wanted to know why shells could be found in rocks so far away from the sea. But her father thought education was no use to a girl, so Joan had to leave school. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMany years later, she bought an old map. To her amazement, she saw that it marked a treasure hoard. Not of gold and jewels, but of dinosaur bones. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNobody had ever found dinosaur fossils in New Zealand before - in fact, top scientists had said it was impossible. But Joan was intrigued. She decided to learn everything she could about palaeontology and hunt for these dinosaur fossils. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the fifth picture book in an acclaimed series of true stories about the lives of famous Kiwis written by  David Hill and magnificently illustrated by Phoebe Morris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48181133541534,"sku":"UBD-9780143773221","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143773221.jpg?v=1787398730","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143773221","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}