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A bone from a dry sea

Peter Dickinson

A bone from a dry sea

by Peter Dickinson

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  • 39 Currently reading

Published by Delacorte Press in New York, N.Y .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Prehistoric peoples -- Fiction.,
  • Paleontology -- Fiction.,
  • Fossils -- Fiction.

  • About the Edition

    In two parallel stories, an intelligent female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing the lot of her people, and the daughter of a paleontologist is visiting him on a dig in Africa when important fossil remains are discovered.

    Edition Notes

    StatementPeter Dickinson.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsPZ7.D562 Bn 1993
    The Physical Object
    Pagination199 p. ;
    Number of Pages199
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL1717878M
    ISBN 100385308213
    LC Control Number92020491

    A Bone from a Dry Sea by Peter Dickinson A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner . A Bone From a Dry Sea by Peter Dickinson. ebook. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability.

    Book Wizard; A Bone from a Dry Sea. By Peter Dickinson. Grades. Genre. Fiction. Two parallel stories present a young prehistoric female who is instrumental in advancing her people and a modern . BONE FROM A DRY SEA New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, IL YA ISBN: Two girls in Africa--one on the seashore, one in the dry country of East Africa. .

    A Bone From A Dry Sea Fact about Peter Dickinson: Some of Peter Dickinson's books Characters: Li and her mom Vinny and her dad Presh Dr. Hamiska -father was a farmer in Africa -has three brothers .   A Bone from a Dry Sea by Peter Dickinson, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. A Bone from a Dry Sea: Peter Dickinson: We use /5().


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Editions for A Bone From a Dry Sea: (Paperback published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Hardcover published in In two parallel stories, a young female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing her people, and a present-day girl visits her paleontologist father on a dig in Africa where they /5(5).

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"A Bone From a Dry Sea" is a novel written by Peter Dickinson. This book was an ALA Notable Book and an SLJ Best Book of the Year. Then--Li is a child, yet she is the thinker of her people, our ancestors perhaps, who live between the parching land and the mothering sea. Now--four million years later, that sea is dry.

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A bone from a dry sea by Peter Dickinson,Bantam Doubleday Dell Books Pages: Dickinson (AK, etc.) returns to his native Africa for an imaginative look at humanity's dawn, postulating a male-dominated tribe of ape-like hominids who depend on the sea for food, have no tools, and Author: Peter Dickinson.

A Bone From a Dry Sea is told from the point of view of Vinny, a teenage girl who is spending the summer with her archeologist father in Africa on one of his digs.

The story splits between Vinny's. Dickinson, Peter. A Bone from a Dry York: Laurel-Leaf Books (a division of Random House), ISBN. Actually I thought the Now chapter ended much better than the Then chapter with Vinny finding the bone that Li had squished into the end of the book, to end the Now chapter.

And that is my review of Bone 2/5(1). Read "A Bone from a Dry Sea" by Peter Dickinson available from Rakuten Kobo. On a prehistoric shore, a young girl fights to help her tribe survive She is at home in the ocean, as Brand: Open Road Media.Condition: Very good plus.

This copy of Bone from a Dry Sea, by Peter Dickinson, is a mass market paperback, published by Dell Laurel [#, edition, later printing. [Young Adult Seller Rating: % positive.