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DARWIN, CHARLES, 1809-1882 (13) answer(s).
 
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Blind watchmaker / Dawkins, Richard 2006  Book
Dawkins, Richard Book
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Publication London, Penguin Books, 2006.
Description xxi, 340pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract A brilliant and controversial book which vividly explores how the unconscious, automatic, blind, yet essentially non- random process discovered by Darwin is the only answer to the most important question of all: why do we exist?
Contents Introduction to the 2006 edition Preface 1. Explaining the very improbable 2. Good design 3. Accumulatin small change 4. Making tracks through animal space 5. The power and the archives 6. Origins and miracles 7. Constructive evolution 8. Explosions and spirals 9. Puncturing punctuationism 10. The one true tree of life 11. Doomed rivals
Standard Number 9780141026169 Pb.
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ID:   019416


Charles Darwin / Moore, Heidi 2008  Book
Moore, Heidi Book
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Publication Chicago, Raintree Publishers,
Description 56pLight Yellow Spine
Series Raintree Atomic - Great naturalists
Summary/Abstract Study the biography of a naturalist whose theory of evolution has completely changed the way we think about nature and where species came from.
Standard Number 9781410932266 Hb.
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ID:   020628


Charles Darwin / Gibbons, Alan; Brown, Leo (ill.) 2008  Book
Gibbons, Alan Book
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Publication London, Macmillan Children's Books, 2008.
Description 64pBrown spine
Summary/Abstract Ten-year-old Henry has just gotten the job of his life as an assistant to Charles Darwin on a voyage of the HMS Beagle. He will help Darwin collect all the creatures that fly, scuttle, and leap on this expedition to faraway lands. Little does he know that it will be one of the greatest scientific expeditions of all time! As the trip gets under way, Henry records everything he sees and does in his diary, providing readers with a firsthand account of the famous adventure. Fictionally told but based on facts, Charles Darwin puts an innovative spin on the story and accomplishments of the most famous naturalist in history, just in time for Darwin's 200th birthday.
Standard Number 9780753417294 Hb.
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ID:   026732


Charles Darwin / Green, Dan; Katstaller, Rachel (ill.) 2022  Book
Green, Dan Book
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Publication London, Laurence King Publishing, 2022.
Description 63pGreen Spine
Series Little guides to great lives
Summary/Abstract A biographical account of Charles Darwin's life for young readers. Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution caused both outrage and wonder, and quickly made him one of the most famous men in history. From his five-year voyage across the high seas to 20 years of research, follow Darwin on his adventure to prove a theory that would change the world.
Standard Number 9781510230286 Pb.
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ID:   007384


Charles Darwin: a photographic story of a life / King, David C. 2007  Book
King, David C. Book
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Publication New York, Dk Publishing Inc, 2007.
Description 128pWhite and Grey spine
Series DK Biography
Summary/Abstract A biographical representation of Charles Darwin, the passionate amateur who became a full-fledged scientist, and over the next 20 years gathered evidence for a theory of evolution that would change the world forever.
Contents A most unusual voyage "A very ordinary boy" The search for direction Signing on The voyages of the Beagle begins The Beagles in the Galapagos Home and a new life The countryman's doubt Health matters "Gleams of light" Delay...and completion Going public The great man of science The widening influence Darwin's legacy today Timeline Bibliography For further study
Standard Number 9780756625542 Pb.
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ID:   008620


Charles Darwin: His Life and Times / Aydon, Cyril 2002  Book
Aydon, Cyril Book
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Edition 2008
Publication Great Britain, Constable & Robinson Ltd., 2002.
Description xxvi, 326pMaroon Spine
Series A Brief Guide to
Summary/Abstract A short engagingly written biography which is one of the best introductions to the life and times of Charles Darwin.
Contents List of illustrations and maps A man of substance A golden childhood False starts Enter Fitzroy The great adventure Southern lands Earthquakes and islands Homecoming A married man Secrets and sorrows Forced into the open The deed is done The battle rages Late harvest Last days A nation says goodbye
Standard Number 9781845297206 Pb.
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ID:   011126


Evolution revoultion: from Darwin to DNA / Winston, Robert 2009  Book
Winston, Robert Book
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Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2009.
Description 96pWhite and Red Spine
Summary/Abstract Provides an amazing look at the story of evolutionary science and the way one man's revolutionary theroies changed the world.
Standard Number 9781405337199 Hb.
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Historical heroes / Gowar, Mick 2010  Book
Gowar, Mick Book
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Publication Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2010.
Description 510pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract An outrageously funny biography of six of history's most celebrated personalities.
Contents Tutankhamun Julius Caesar Joan of Arc Napoleon Charles Darwin William Shakespeare
Standard Number 9781848103085 Pb.
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ID:   024844


Island: a story of the Galapagos / Chin, Jason 2012  Book
Chin, Jason Book
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Publication New York, Roaring Brook Press, 2012.
Description 32pLight green spine
Summary/Abstract An island is about to be born - one that in time will become the home of plants and animals that exist nowhere else on Earth. This book is the biography of a Galápagos island, from birth, through adolescence, to adulthood, and beyond. It is also the story of the variety of unusual species that have made the islands their home. And finally this is about the process of sisland formation, species colonization and evolution.
Standard Number 9781596437166 Hb.
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ID:   016013


One beetle too many / Lasky, Kathryn 2009  Book
Lasky, Kathryn Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Candlewick Press, 2009.
Description 36pBeige Spine
Summary/Abstract Describes the life and work of the renowned nineteenth-century biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.
Standard Number 9780763658212 Pb.
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Spilling the beans on Charles Darwin and a selection of others (naturally) / Hamley, Dennis; Mosedale, Mike (ill.) 2000  Book
Hamley, Dennis Book
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Publication Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2000.
Description 94pGreen spine
Series Spilling the beans on...
Summary/Abstract Learn how a would-be preacher made a monkey of everyone. how evolution caused a revolution and his missing links created stinks.
Standard Number 1842364898 Pb.
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Tree of life: A book depicting the life of Charles Darwin - naturalist, geologist and thinker / Sis, Peter 2016  Book
Sis, Peter Book
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Publication New York, Square Fish, 2016.
Description 40pLight green spine
Summary/Abstract Presents the life of the famous nineteenth-century naturalist using text from Darwin's writings and detailed drawings by Sis.
Standard Number 9781250073488 Pb.
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What Mr Darwin saw / Manning, Mick; Granstrom, Brita (ill.) 2009  Book
Manning, Mick Book
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Publication London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2009.
Description 48pBeige Spine
Summary/Abstract An account of Darwin's life beginning with his boyhood fascination for nature, showing how his ideas were inspired by his epic voyage around the world in the ship HMS Beagle. Readers also get to witness Darwin's exploration in the Brazilian rainforest, climbing the Andes and puzzling over the Galapagos islands...
Standard Number 9781847801074 Pb.
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