Dinosaurs to Chickens

How Evolution Works

Contributors

By Nick Lund

Illustrated by Lucy Rose

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Aug 20, 2024
Page Count
96 pages
Publisher
Workman Kids
ISBN-13
9781523526376

Price

$13.99

Price

$17.99 CAD

Format

Format:

  1. ebook $13.99 $17.99 CAD
  2. Hardcover $24.99 $31.99 CAD

Kids will love this fascinating evolutionary science book, which showcases over 125 animals in 30 charts and features the most astonishing evolutions in Earth's history.

Dinosaurs to Chickens: How Evolution Works showcases over 125 animals in 30 charts that feature most astonishing evolutions in Earth's history! Track the evolution of traits from the Tyrannosaurus Rex's to the chicken, the first insect to the monarch butterfly, the giant sloth to the armadillo and many more. With full-color illustrations throughout, plus a gatefold showing how species connect and evolve via the "Tree of Life", this book makes the science of evolution an exciting and accessible topic for young readers, and will capture the fascination of kids who already love science, dinosaurs and fossils.

Nick Lund

About the Author

 Nick Lund is a nature writer who mostly writes silly things about birds on Twitter when he should be working. His
writing on birds and nature has appeared in Audubon magazine, National Parks magazine, Slate.com, the Washington Post, the Maine
Sportsman, the Portland Phoenix, Down East magazine, and others. He is a graduate of the University of Maine School of Law and has worked in federal energy policy in Washington, DC, before returning to Maine with his wife and son to work for Maine Audubon.
 

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Lucy Rose

About the Illustrator

Lucy Rose is an illustrator and surface pattern designer who graduated from Falmouth University UK with a BA in Illustration. Lucy has always loved print processes, and this is reflected in her work with organic textures and graphic compositions. Currently living by the sea in South Devon, England, she takes inspiration from nature and the botanical elements that surround her.

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