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.
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.
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.
Examines the life stories of twenty-six individuals from around the world who made notable contributions as naturalists, conservationists, or environmentalists.
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.
Describes the life and work of the renowned nineteenth-century biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.
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.
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.