Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-162) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 10+, Charlesbridge

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to build a human

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1224041957

Responsibility statement

Pamela S. Turner ; art by John Gurche

Sub title

in seven evolutionary steps

Summary

"A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoarchaeology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Forward / by Dr. Habiba Chirchir -- Introduction -- 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 -- Author's notes. A note on race ; More on evolution ; More about dating fossils, artifacts, and climate shifts

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

In seven evolutionary stepsIn 7 evolutionary steps

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