evolution

"... introduces young children to the theory of evolution and show the interconnectedness of all life on Earth"--Jacket flap.

"Tells the story of Charles Darwin, and shows how his revolutionary research changed the world forever, discussing his fascination with the natural world which began at an early age, his love of collecting new specimens and keen eye for observation to his groundbreaking theory of evolution"--Provided by publisher.

"Blue-blooded crabs? Platypus that sting? One-hundred-year-old reptiles? Meet some of nature's longest-surviving species! Discover the stories of these incredible animals and find out how they help scientists piece together evolutionary history"--Provided by the 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.

"[An illustrated]look at our planet, from the big bang to the dinosaurs and beyond"--Provided by publisher.

"This . . . scientific timeline of the journey of human existence is designed to get young readers asking questions, finding answers, and marveling at the many wonders of our world from the big bang, to evolution, to a brand-new baby"--Dust jacket.

Explains the story of human evolution.

". . . traces Alfred Wallace's life from his childhood in the Welsh countryside to his rise to prominence among the scientific community, via dense tropical jungles and perilous journeys -- and shines a light on one of the most important contributors to the theory of evolution"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how the first plants and animals adapted to life on dry land.

Examines the life of naturalist Charles Darwin, discussing his development of the theory of evolution and the resulting controversy.