Mysteries and Marvels of Nature

Mysteries and Marvels of Nature

Author: Elizabeth Dalby

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780746052983

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This title examines some of the wonders and miracles on earth in detail, from obscure animals and strange animal behaviour to the sometimes scary aspects of the natural world. Chapters cover poisoning plant life and life under the sea.


The Mystery of Life

The Mystery of Life

Author: Jan Paul Schutten

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1481429183

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How did nonliving atoms evolve into modern people? Find out in this engaging illustrated exploration of how nothing became everything. The science of evolution is a topic of utmost importance, especially as the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education continues to increase. Fortunately, important doesn’t have to mean boring. From explaining how scientists discovered how life began on earth to speculating about whether space aliens are carnivores, this engaging investigation of all things evolution is infused with fun as well as facts. Coupled with gorgeous illustrations, curious minds yound and old will discover how to build a planet, the truth about DNA, whether trees really want to be tall, how to survive without a butt, and much, much more!