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New York, Abrams books for young readers, 2008.
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| Description |
136pRed and Blue Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Provides an overview of the vast history of life on Earth, revealing how, over time, new life-forms evolve from earlier ones.
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| Contents |
Welcome to a world of water - The Cambrian and Ordovician periods, 543-443 million years ago
Explore a world of fins, limbs, and land plants - The Silurian and Devonian periods, 443-354 million years ago
Step into a warm world of swampy forests and spectacular sharks - The Carboniderous period, 354-290 million years ago
Sail backs and supercontinents - The Permian period, 290-248 million years ago
Reptiles rule - The Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, 248-65 million years ago
Mammals inherit the earth - The Tertiary period, 65-1.8 million years ago
The human story begins
An age of ice - The Quaternary period, 1.8- million-10,000 years ago
Back home on our evolving planet
Pronunciation key
Glossary
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| Standard Number |
9780810994867 Hb.
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