Bone Detective: The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France, Paperback/Lorraine Jean Hopping

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Diane France loves bones. Why? Because they talk to her. Every skeleton she meets whispers secrets about the lifea ``and deatha ``of its owner. Diane France can hear those secrets because shea (TM) s a forensic anthropologist, a bone detective. She has the science skills and know-how to examine bones for clues to a mystery: Who was this person and how did he or she die? Bones tell Diane about the life and times of famous people in history, from a Russian royal family to American outlaws and war heroes. They speak to her about murders, mass disasters, and fatal accidents. One day shea (TM) s collecting skeletal evidence at a crime scene. A phone call later shea (TM) s jetting to the site of a plane crash or other unexpected tragedy to identify victims. Young readers will be captivated by the thrilling real-life story of this small-town girl full of curiosity and mischief who became a world-famous bone detective.