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Billions of years, amazing changes : the story of evolution / Laurence Pringle ; illustrations by Steve Jenkins ; with a foreword by Jerry A. Coyne.
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Title:Billions of years, amazing changes : the story of evolution / Laurence Pringle ; illustrations by Steve Jenkins ; with a foreword by Jerry A. Coyne.
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Variant Title:Story of evolution
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Author/Creator:Pringle, Laurence, 1935-
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Other Contributors/Collections:Jenkins, Steve, 1952-2021.
Boyds Mills Press.
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Published/Created:Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills, ©2011.
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QH367.1 .P75 2011
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Evolution (Biology)--Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs--Juvenile literature.
Animals--Juvenile literature.
Evolution.
Animals.
Dinosaurs.
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Genre/Form:Literature.
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Edition:1st ed.
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Description:102 pages : color illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
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Summary:Traces the history of man's discoveries about evolution, covering both the mechanisms of evolution and examples of natural selection.
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Notes:"Design by Carla Weise"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-98) and index.
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ISBN:9781590787236 (hbk.)
1590787234 (hbk.)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Imagine
2. Evidence from the Earth
3. How Fossils Form
4. Layers of Rock, Layers of Past Life
5. Adventures and Discoveries of Charles Darwin
6. Evolution
7. Variation
8. Nature's Bounty
9. Competition
10. Natural Selection
11. After Darwin
12. Telling Time
13. Genetics
14. More and More Fossils
15. "Missing Links," Found
16. Moving Continents
17. On Faraway Islands
18. Coevolution
19. Origin of Species
20. Evolution, Going On Right Now.