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Evolution

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Evolution is the process that created the terrible teeth of Tyrannosaurus rex and the complex human brain, clever enough to understand the workings of nature. Young readers will learn how a British naturalist named Charles Darwin studied nature and developed his now-famous concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest. And how modern-day science has added to our understanding of the theory of evolution.#Can something as complex and wondrous as the natural world be explained by a simple theory? The answer is yes, and now Evolution explains how in a way that makes it easy to understand.

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Evolution is the process that created the terrible teeth of Tyrannosaurus rex and the complex human brain, clever enough to understand the workings of nature. Young readers will learn how a British naturalist named Charles Darwin studied nature and developed his now-famous concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest. And how modern-day science has added to our understanding of the theory of evolution.|Can something as complex and wondrous as the natural world be explained by a simple theory? The answer is yes, and now Evolution explains how in a way that makes it easy to understand.

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AWARDS & REVIEWS

Reviews

"What could have been a dreary march through the fossil records is kept light and accessible by Loxton’s sense of humor and breezy prose style. "

Quill & Quire, 28/02/2010

"... this title will appeal to researchers. "

School Library Journal, 01/05/2010

"Beautifully illustrated and elegantly written, any child interested in the story of life will be fascinated by it.||"

Wired Magazine, 16/03/2010

Awards

  • 2011 - Best Books for Kids & Teens, Starred Selection, Canadian Children’s Book Centre, Winner

  • 2011 - Lane Anderson Book Award, Fitzhenry Family Foundation, Winner

  • 2011 - Norma Fleck Award, Canadian Children’s Book Centre, Short-Listed

  • 2011 - Silver Birch Award, Ontario Library Association, Short-Listed

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