man, prehistoric

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man, prehistoric

Introducing prehistory

1976
Describes archaeological discoveries of prehistoric remains and how these reveal human development in prehistoric times.

Mother earth, father sky

1990
During the last Ice Age, a young Indian woman embarks on a personal quest for survival and revenge.

Man comes to America

1973
Discusses the various theories of early man's arrival in the Americas, his settlements, and his means of survival.

The Wolf King

1976
A young bronze-age boy sets out to kill the Wolf King, a mysterious figure who controls a wolf pack that has been raiding the local villages.

An Ice Age hunter

1987
Describes the day-to-day life of Ice Age people and discusses their weapons, methods of hunting, homes, clothing, and physical environment. Includes a glossary of terms.

Skara Brae

the story of a prehistoric village
1985
Describes the Stone age settlement preserved almost intact in the sand dunes of one of the Orkney Islands, how it came to be discovered in the mid-nineteenth century, and what it reveals about the life and culture of this prehistoric community.

How did we find out about our human roots?

1979
Traces the history of the study of early man and explains what this study has revealed about his roots.

Why didn't the dinosaur cross the road?

and other prehistoric riddles
1990
A collection of riddles about dinosaurs and cave men, including, "What does a dinosaur have on the bathroom floor? Rep-tiles.".

Prehistoric people

1988
Discusses the characteristics which make human beings different from other species and describes how scientists have learned about prehistoric people and their evolution.

The field guide to early man

1987
An illustrated introduction to the evolution of man, from the early hominids to the present day.

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