Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be

Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be
ISBN-10
1771381949
ISBN-13
9781771381949
Series
EVOLUTION
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
2010-02-01
Publisher
Kids Can Press Ltd
Author
Daniel Loxton

Description

An accessible and spectacularly illustrated introduction to the theory of evolution, from Charles Darwin to modern-day science.

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