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Joan Proctor, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles by Patricia Valdez

When other little girls played with dolls, Joan was fascinated with reptiles. She carried her favorite lizard with her everywhere. When she grew older, she became curator at The British Museum and designed the reptile house at the London Zoo. Here in picture book-form is the story of the budding scientist.

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