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How to build a human : in seven evolutionary steps / Pamela S. Turner ; art by John Gurche.

Turner, Pamela S., (author.). Gurche, John, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"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."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1623542502
  • ISBN: 9781623542504
  • Physical Description: ix, 166 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-162) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How we started -- Step 1: We stand up -- Step 2: We smash rocks -- Step 3: We get swelled heads -- Step 4: We take a hike -- Step 5: We invent barbecue -- Step 6: We start talking (and never shut up) -- Step 7: We become storytellers -- Conclusion: we dominate.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10+ Charlesbridge.
990L Lexile
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject: Evolutionary paleobiology.
Homo erectus.
Human beings.
Human evolution.
Genre: Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 29 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 599.93 TUR (Text) 30229101278520 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -