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How to build a human in seven evolutionary steps

"A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoarchaeology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Turner, Pamela S. (Author)
Other Authors:	Gurche, John (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2022]
Subjects:	Human evolution > Young adult nonfiction. Homo erectus > Young adult nonfiction.
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Summary:	"A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoarchaeology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens"--
Physical Description:	ix, 166 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Audience:	Ages 10+
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781623542504 1623542502
Author Notes:	Pamela S. Turner has a master's degree in public health from the University of California, Berkeley, and an abiding fascination with science, animals, and evolution. She is the author of several award-winning books for young readers, including Samurai Rising , a YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award finalist, and Crow Smarts , winner of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books. John Gurche is one of the most respected paleo-artists in the field. His works have appeared in National Geographic and Scientific American and at the American Museum of Natural History, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Smithsonian Institution. www.gurche.com