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The griffin and the dinosaur : how Adrienne Mayor discovered a fascinating link between myth and science / Marc Aronson with Adrienne Mayor ; illustrated by Chris Muller.
Traces the research scientist co-author's explorations in Greece and the Gobi Desert for the origins of the mythical griffin, relating the story of the ancient Scythians and the griffins that were said to have guarded their treasure.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426311086 :
- ISBN: 1426311087 :
- Physical Description: 47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
Citation/References Note: | Bklst 02/01/2014 SLJ Mar 2014 PW 04/21/2014 Kirkus 03/15/2014 |
Target Audience Note: | 1140 Lexile. |
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Subject: | Mayor, Adrienne, 1946- Griffins. Mythology, Scythian. Prehistoric animals. Dinosaurs. |