Mary Leakey
Subtitle: in search of human beginnings
By: by Deborah Heiligman ; illustrated by Janet Hamlin.
Contributors: Hamlin, Janet, ill.
Series: Science superstars
Publisher: W.H. Freeman and Co.
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Leakey, Mary D. 1913-  -- Juvenile literature.; Leakey, Mary D. 1913-; Women physical anthropologists -- Tanzania -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women archaeologists -- Tanzania -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Fossil hominids -- Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge -- Juvenile literature.; Anthropologists.; Women -- Biography.; Fossil hominids.; Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Description: Examines the life of the noted anthropologist and describes her discoveries digging for fossils of our ancestors in East Africa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.