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DOUBLE TAKE: TWO SIDES ONE STORY (3) answer(s).
 
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Discovering Dinosaurs / Wilding, Valerie 2003  Book
Wilding, Valerie Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 176pBlack Spine
Series Double Take: Two sides One story
Summary/Abstract Gideon Mantell - the hard-working doctor of humble birth devotes his life to unearthing fossils around his home town of Lewes. His most famous find is a skeleton which he names Iguanodon. Facing bankruptcy and the debtors prison, he is forced to sell his 25-year-old fossil collection. After an accident leaves him in severe pain, he dies of opium overdose, not credited in his lifetime for his achievements. Richard Owen - an anatomist with ambition. Climbs to the top of the scientific establishment by claiming the work of Mantell and others as his own. Names 'dinosaurs' in a fossil report based on Mantell's findings and is asked to provide models for the Crystal Palace, which are still there. Links his findings to the Biblical story of evolution and is eventually discredited following the publication of Darwin's Origin of the Species.
Standard Number 0439973333 Pb.
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Rivals for the crown / Simpson, Margaret 2003  Book
Simpson, Margaret Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 176pDark Blue Spine
Series Double Take: Two sides One story
Summary/Abstract Read about Elizabeth Tudor and Mary Tudor, the two woman in action, to become the successor for the English crown.
Standard Number 0439982391 Pb.
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South Pole / Charley, Catherine 2003  Book
Charley, Catherine Book
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Publication UK, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 176pDark Blue Spine
Series Double Take: Two sides One story
Contents The naval officer Plans for the North Pole The Terra Nova The Fram Laying depots Polar preparations Winter and spring Setting off Underway
Standard Number 0439982405 Pb.
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