Marc Aronson Books
Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea
By Marc Aronson
From a Sibert Medalist comes the epic story of Manhattan—a magical, maddening island “for all” and a microcosm of America. A veteran nonfiction storyteller dives deep into the fou...
Read MoreTrapped
By Marc Aronson
"The amazing story of the Chilean miners and their incredible rescue!"-- "A middle grade nonfiction title about thirty-three miners trapped in a copper-gold mine in San Jose, Chile and how experts...
Read MoreIf Stones Could Speak
By Marc Aronson
What are the secrets of the ancient stone circle? Were the carefully placed stones a burial site, an ancient calendar, a place of Druid worship...or even a site of sacrifice? World-renowned archaeo...
Read MoreSkull in the Rock, The
By Marc Aronson
From the fossil hunter who discovered the Homo naledi fossils in September 2015, this book is an amazing account of Lee Berger’s 2008 hunt -- with the help of his curious 9-year-old son -- fo...
Read MoreGriffin and the Dinosaur, The
By Marc Aronson
Could Griffins have been real? When Adrienne Mayor carefully read the ancient Greek and Roman descriptions, this mythic hybrid of a lion and an eagle sounded like something people had actually...
Read MoreThe griffin and the dinosaur
By Marc Aronson
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...
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