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Ancestory

2023
"Around the world, our ancient ancestors' mysterious art is left behind on cave walls, in rain forests, and with ink made from charcoal and crushed clay. These people told their stories in magnificent drawings that still speak to us today, echoing across generations. In her own . . . artwork that features the deserts of North America to the caves of Papua New Guinea, Hannah Salyer showcases ancient rock paintings, drawings, and etchings and invites us to add to the ongoing story--our ancestory"--Provided by publisher.
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Afterward, everything was different

a tale from the Pleistocene
2023
"In this book of few words, we follow a young girl who notices everything that happens around her as her people search for a cave to shelter for the winter. And we can believe that she feels the absolute necessity to draw what she has seen and to tell stories."--Provided by publisher.

Vulca the Etruscan

Vulca steps out of a painting on a wall and takes Robbie and his dog Pip on a tour of the Etruscan tombs and introduces them to the other people in the wall painting.

The cave of Altamira

Explores the history of the cave of Altamira, including the discovery, the preservation process, and more.
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The cave of Lascaux

the final photographs
Includes approximately 150 photographs of the cave illustrations discovered in France in 1940 and believed to be 17,000 years old.
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Cave of secrets

A group of explorers stumble upon a cave in France that contains prehistoric cave paintings.

Oh no! Not again!

(or how I built a time machine to save history) (or at least my history grade)
2012
When she does not get a perfect score on her history test, a young girl builds a time machine to remedy the situation.

The cave painter of Lascaux

2004
On a school field trip to the famous Lascaux Cave in southern France, a young girl encounters a primitive man who had created the remarkable paintings on the cave's walls. Includes a section with information on early Homo sapiens.

The bone labyrinth

Sigma Force Commander Gray Pierce makes paradigm-shifting discoveries about human evolution while investigating shadowy figures depicted in Neanderthal cave paintings.

Secrets of the stone

2000
While chasing Jackrabbit, Coyote and Badger come upon a cave filled with wondrous drawings.

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