stone age

"Which innovative ideas and inventions began in the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages? These periods, stretching from the first ancestors of modern humans to the start of the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, was a time of . . . developments. Find out how making fire and tools, farming the land, and writing down symbols to communicate transformed society and had a lasting impact on the way we live"--Provided by publisher.

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

Readers will learn how archaeologists use evidence to piece together what life was like during the Upper Paleolithic Era.

Brief text and illustrations discuss the transition from food gathers to settled agriculture communities, and characteristics of each society.

"A glitchy time machine strands a bumbling janitor and a brilliant scientist in the distant past, and they must find their way home before they're attacked by angry cavemen or eaten alive by a saber-toothed tiger"--OCLC.

Geronimo Stilton's ancestor, Geronimo Stiltonoot, investigates a witness's claim of a moving mountain of ice.

An account of the discoveries of the remains of early man and a reconstruction of his life as it must have been.

Examines the civilizations of the Middle East at the end of the Stone Age, discusses the discovery of metal, and describes the societal changes that occurred during the Bronze and Iron Ages as agricultural tools and weapons changed.

An introduction to the Stone Age, with information on the tools cavemen used, and other related topics.

An account of the evolutionary process by which nonman was transformed to man, and of the characteristics, lives and achievements of Homo erectus, the first man.