Charles Darwin
Title:
Charles Darwin
Author:
Hunter, Nick
Nunn, Dan
Leake, Diyan
ISBN:
9781406272451
Publication Information:
London : Raintree, 2014
Physical Description:
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series:
Science biographies
Raintree perspectives
Series Title:
Science biographies
Raintree perspectives
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
This book traces the life of Charles Darwin, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and the challenges he faced, his early successes, and the theories of evolution and natural selection for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarises the key milestones and achievements of Darwin's life.
Subject:
| Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Juvenile literature |
| Naturalists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Summary:
This book traces the life of Charles Darwin, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and the challenges he faced, his early successes, and the theories of evolution and natural selection for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarises the key milestones and achievements of Darwin's life.