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Life Story Hardcover - 2009
by Virginia Lee Burton
Summary
Earth takes center stage in this updated version of Virginia Lee Burton’s 1962 classic Life Story. Told through five acts, Burton’s art and text tell the history of earth from beginning to present day. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of the planet’s history and their leading roles in it today. The book has been updated with cutting-edge science, including up-to-the-minute information on fossil records and the geologic principles. We are thrilled to provide this updated artistic and visionary work in time for the anniversary of Virginia Lee Burton's 100th birthday.
Details
- Title Life Story
- Author Virginia Lee Burton
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Updated
- Pages 67
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-11-16
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780547195087 / 0547195087
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.32 x 9.66 x 0.6 in (23.67 x 24.54 x 1.52 cm)
- Ages 07 to 10 years
- Grade levels 2 - 5
- Reading level 970
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010487102
- Dewey Decimal Code 560
Media reviews
"Beginning with the birth of the Sun and continuing through the Earth's creation, the emergence and evolution of animal life, up to the changing seasons of the present, it's a lyrical and informative journey."--Publishers Weekly