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Our Family Tree : An Evolution Story

Our Family Tree : An Evolution Story Hardcover - 2003

by Lisa Westberg Peters

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The roots of a family tree reach back millions of years to the beginning of life on earth. Open this family album and embark on an amazing journey to meet some old relatives--from both the land and the sea. Full color.

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2003. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Our Family Tree : An Evolution Story
  • Author Lisa Westberg Peters
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, San Diego
  • Date 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0152017720I5N00
  • ISBN 9780152017729 / 0152017720
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.2 x 10.8 x 0.4 in (28.45 x 27.43 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Library of Congress subjects Evolution, Human evolution
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002007806
  • Dewey Decimal Code 576.8

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Summary

All of us are part of an old, old family. The roots of our family tree reach back millions of years to the beginning of life on earth. Open this family album and embark on an amazing journey. You'll meet some of our oldest relatives--from both the land and the sea--and discover what we inherited from each of them along the many steps of our wondrous past.
Complete with an illustrated timeline and glossary, here is the story of human evolution as it's never been told before.

From the publisher

LISA WESTBERG PETERS is the author of several acclaimed picture books, including Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck and The Sun, the Wind and the Rain. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

LAUREN STRINGER has illustrated many well-loved picture books. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Media reviews

"Evolution is what has created the living world and what keeps it going. If we do not understand evolution, we will never understand our world. How lucky our children are to have this beautiful and moving guide from which to learn!"
--Dr. Ernst Mayr
Professor of Zoology, Emeritus, Harvard University

Citations

  • Booklist, 03/15/2003, Page 1326
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2003, Page 416
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 04/01/2003, Page 538
  • Publishers Weekly, 02/17/2003, Page 73
  • School Library Journal, 05/01/2003, Page 140

About the author

LISA WESTBERG PETERS is the author of several acclaimed picture books, including Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck and The Sun, the Wind and the Rain. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

LAUREN STRINGER has illustrated many well-loved picture books. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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