How to build a human : in seven evolutionary steps
(2022)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/599.938/TURNER,P
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2022]
DESCRIPTION
ix, 166 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781623542504, 1623542502 :, 1623542502, 9781623542504
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoanthropology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens."--
This fascinating, wickedly funny account of our evolutionary journey turns science into an irresistible story. Vetted by experts at the Smithsonian's Human Origins Program, the book also features incredibly detailed portraits by celebrated paleo-artist John Gurche that bring our early ancestors to life
Ages 10+
990L
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection