Amazing evolution the journey of life
"What makes a fish a fish? Why do giraffes have such long necks? How can all living things, from plants, tigers, and mushrooms to dragonflies, octopuses, and humans, be related? Evolution holds the answers to these, and many more, questions about life on Earth. This book explores what evolution is,...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London, United Kingdom :
Ivy Kids,
2019.
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| Summary: | "What makes a fish a fish? Why do giraffes have such long necks? How can all living things, from plants, tigers, and mushrooms to dragonflies, octopuses, and humans, be related? Evolution holds the answers to these, and many more, questions about life on Earth. This book explores what evolution is, how it works, and who discovered its secrets. It shows the journey of life, from the very first, simple life forms that developed on Earth 3.8 billion years ago, all the way up to the incredible talking apes that inhabit the planet today, otherwise known as human beings!"--Back cover. |
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| Item Description: | "Consultant: Dr. Isabelle De Groote"--Cover. Includes index and glossary. |
| Physical Description: | 79 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm |
| ISBN: | 1782407375 9781782407379 9781782406365 1782406360 |
| Author Notes: | Anna Claybourne is a widely published children's non-fiction writer, and the author of Where's Will? (Ivy Kids, 2015). She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, with her two children. Wesley Robins is an illustrator and designer, based in London. He is the winner of the Macmillan Prize for Children's Book Illustration. Wesley is the illustrator of Amazing Evolution , published by Quarto Kids in 2019. |
