Rushby, Pamela

Describes the life of statesman Ben Franklin for young readers and includes information about his early life, large family, short education, printing career, kite experiment, and the Franklin stove. Later Franklin became interested in working for the government and assisted in writing and signing the Declaration of Independence.

Describes the discovery of supercroc fossils and explains how scientists figured out how big the animals were and what they ate.

An introduction to the methods and job responsibilities of a paleontologist that focuses on the excavation and study of dinosaur bones.