origin

Describes twenty-five fossils illustrating the evolution of animal life. Also presents the stories behind the discovery of these fossils, their significance within the larger fossil record, and where they can be viewed in museums of the world.

For thousands of years, societies have relied on plants and animals for food and other items, making agriculture as vital to their survival as it is to ours. The cultivation of various crops and livestock over time and throughout the world are examined, revealing the history behind and importance of much of the food we eat today.

Explains how life first appeared on the earth as simple cells capable of reproducing themselves and then evolved into a series of more complex organisms.

"A beautiful exploration of recently-discovered feathered dinosaurs--the ancient ancestors of birds today!"--Provided by publisher.

This rhyming comic book explains the scientific concepts surrounding the origin of the universe, life on Earth, and the human race, from the Big Bang to the scientific method.

"Explains the universal information code connecting every person, plant, animal, and mineral and its applications in science, health care, and cosmic unity"--Provided by publisher.

Artist John Gurche describes the process by which he creates forensically accurate and realistic representations of ancient humans ancestors.