Bright, Michael

"From searingly hot deserts to lands of fire and ice, this book is a vivid journey through the natural wonders of the seven continents"--Amazon.

"Written in plain English, The biology book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some [notable] ideas in science, from cell theory to evolution by natural selection and the discovery of DNA. Simple graphics, such as timelines and mind maps, support the text . . ."--Provided by publisher.

A picture book offering a broad, illustrated look at how the plants and animals on Earth have evolved according to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Traces the development of life over six billion years from simple cells to modern humans. Includes a glossary of terms.

Explains the story of human evolution.

"Takes readers back to our first steps as Homo sapiens, and examines how we've evolved from cavemen to the dominant species on Earth. Take a closer look at the Bronze and Iron Ages, how we went from small settlements to super cities, our impact on the Earth and the sixth major mass extinction."--Google Books.