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Charles Darwin

2010
Examines the life and accomplishments of Charles Darwin, discussing how he developed his theory of evolution, why it led to one of the greatest scientific controversies in history, and how he dealt with critical reception to his ideas.

Charles Darwin

2008
James, a ten-year-old, becomes assistant to Charles Darwin aboard the "HMS Beagle", helps to collect various creatures during an important scientific expedition, and records his adventures in his diary.

Charles Darwin

2002
Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life and work of scientist Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution.

Charles Darwin

the life of a revolutionary thinker
2001
An illustrated biography of Charles Darwin, based on his journals and correspondence, describing his loving family, and discussing how he came to develop his theories about the origins of life.

Nature and the environment

1991
Examines the life stories of twenty-six individuals from around the world who made notable contributions as naturalists, conservationists, or environmentalists.

Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution

2008
Written in graphic novel format, tells the story of how Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution based upon his research on the Galapagos Islands.

One beetle too many

the extraordinary adventures of Charles Darwin
2009
Describes the life and work of the renowned nineteenth-century biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.

What Darwin saw

the journey that changed the world
2009
Introduces children to the life of Charles Darwin, describing how his innovative theories on evolution changed how people view the world.

Charles Darwin

2007
A brief biography of nineteenth-century English naturalist, Charles Darwin, describing his theory on the origin of the species and its influence on the world.

Secrets from the rocks

dinosaur hunting with Roy Chapman Andrews
2002
A biography of the scientist-adventurer, Roy Chapman Andrews, focusing on the expeditions he led for New York's American Museum of Natural History to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia in an effort to uncover dinosaur fossils.

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