Charles Darwin and the Beagle Adventure
By A.J. Wood; Clint Twist; (Illustrator)
(Templar, Hardcover, 9780763645380, 30pp.)
Publication Date: August 25, 2009
Categories: Science & Nature - Discoveries, Science & Nature - History of Science
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Discover the plants, animals, and people Darwin encountered on his groundbreaking voyage aboard the BEAGLE. Packed with novelties, including extracts from Darwin’s diary and later works, CHARLES DARWIN AND THE BEAGLE ADVENTURE takes readers on an eyeopening exploration of our globe and uncovers the path that led to the cornerstone of natural history: the theory of evolution.
A.J. Wood, an author of children’s books for over twenty years, has written more than eighty titles, including a retelling of Aesop's THE LION AND THE MOUSE, which was nominated for a Carnegie Medal.
Clint Twist worked as a journalist and museum consultant before becoming a full-time author. He has written many books in the fields of science, nature, and history for readers of all ages as well as a number of articles in major reference works.
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