TY - BOOK AU - Chevalier,Tracy TI - Remarkable creatures SN - 0525951458 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Dutton KW - Anning, Mary, KW - Philpot, Elizabeth, KW - Discoveries in science KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Fiction KW - Female friendship KW - Fossils KW - Collection and preservation KW - Women paleontologists KW - England KW - Biographical fiction KW - gsafd N1 - Includes bibliographic references N2 - When Mary Anning uncovers an unusual fossilized skeleton in the cliffs near her home on the English coast, she sets the religious fathers on edge, the townspeople to vicious gossip, and the scientific world alight. Luckily, Mary finds an unlikely champion in prickly Elizabeth Philpot, and in the struggle to be recognized in the wider world, Mary and Elizabeth discover that friendship is their greatest ally ER -