The Story of Life: A First Book about Evolution, Barr, Catherine,Williams, Steve

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Condition
Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
ISBN
9781847804853
Book Title
Story of Life : a First Book about Evolution
Book Series
Story Of... Ser.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group UK
Item Length
11.1 in
Publication Year
2015
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes, Husband, Amy
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Catherine Barr, Steve Williams
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Science & Nature / Biology
Item Weight
15.7 Oz
Item Width
9.7 in
Number of Pages
40 Pages

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Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group UK
ISBN-10
1847804853
ISBN-13
9781847804853
eBay Product ID (ePID)
204230409

Product Key Features

Book Title
Story of Life : a First Book about Evolution
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Science & Nature / Biology
Illustrator
Yes, Husband, Amy
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Catherine Barr, Steve Williams
Book Series
Story Of... Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
15.7 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
9.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction...The Story of Life  (Frances Lincoln, £ 12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution.", Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction... The Story of Life (Frances Lincoln, £12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution.", 'An exciting and dramatic introduction to evolution for young children, written in consultation with the Natural History Museum.', Selected as a March highlight 'An exciting and dramatic introduction to evolution for young children, written in consultation with the Natural History Museum.', Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction...The Story of Life  (Frances Lincoln, 12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution.", Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction... The Story of Life (Frances Lincoln, 12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution.", "The book touches on very complex subjects, like the development of life from the first cells and man's evolution, but does so in a way that makes it understandable for those coming to these concepts for the first time." Selected as a March highlight 'An exciting and dramatic introduction to evolution for young children, written in consultation with the Natural History Museum.' Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction... The Story of Life  (Frances Lincoln, _12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution." Selected as a March highlight 'An exciting and dramatic introduction to evolution for young children, written in consultation with the Natural History Museum.', Best Books For Children This Easter "If your child prefers fact to fiction...The Story of Life (Frances Lincoln, _12.99) by Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy Husband is a simple, well-illustrated account of evolution.", The book touches on very complex subjects, like the development of life from the first cells and man's evolution, but does so in a way that makes it understandable for those coming to these concepts for the first time.
Grade From
Kindergarten
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
576.8
Synopsis
This wonderful book introduces children to the story of life and how it all began. Using bitesize text and beautifully bright illustrations this is the perfect book for budding scientists and those eager to learn more about our amazing planet. Are you ready for an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and developed on Planet Earth? Packed full of fascinating facts and funny illustrations, this is the perfect introduction to life on earth for even the youngest of readers. At first, nothing lived on Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from volcanoes and oceans of lava bubbled around the globe...Then in the deep, dark ocean, something amazing happened. Find out how the first living cell was created, and how the cells multiply and create jellyfish and worms, and then fish with bendy necks, which drag themselves out of the water into swampy forests. Discover the story of the biggest creatures that have ever walked on land - the dinosaurs. Long after that, hairy creatures who have babies, not eggs, take over, stand on two legs and spread around the world, some of them living through cataclysmic events such as ice ages and volcanic eruptions. Everyone living today is related to these survivors- including you This is the perfect first book about evolution for young readers., This is an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and developed on Planet Earth, written especially for younger children., This wonderful book introduces children to the story of life and how it all began. Using bitesize text and beautifully bright illustrations this is the perfect book for budding scientists and those eager to learn more about our amazing planet. Are you ready for an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and developed on Planet Earth? Packed full of fascinating facts and funny illustrations, this is the perfect introduction to life on earth for even the youngest of readers. At first, nothing lived on Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from volcanoes and oceans of lava bubbled around the globe...Then in the deep, dark ocean, something amazing happened. Find out how the first living cell was created, and how the cells multiply and create jellyfish and worms, and then fish with bendy necks, which drag themselves out of the water into swampy forests. Discover the story of the biggest creatures that have ever walked on land - the dinosaurs. Long after that, hairy creatures who have babies, not eggs, take over, stand on two legs and spread around the world, some of them living through cataclysmic events such as ice ages and volcanic eruptions. Everyone living today is related to these survivors- including you! This is the perfect first book about evolution for young readers., At first, nothing lived on Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from volcanoes and oceans of lava bubbled around the globe... Then in the deep, dark ocean, something amazing happened. This is an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and developed on Planet Earth, written especially for younger children. The authors explain how the first living cell was created, and how the cells multiply and create jellyfish and worms, and then fish with bendy necks, which drag themselves out of the water into swampy forests. They tell the story of the biggest creatures that have ever walked on land - the dinosaurs. Long after that, hairy creatures who have babies, not eggs, take over, stand on two legs and spread around the world, some of them living through cataclysmic events such as ice ages and volcanic eruptions. Everyone living today is related to these survivors. With delightful illustrations including lots of detail and humour, all carefully researched and checked, this book shows the development of life on Earth in a truly accessible and simple way.

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