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Author Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-

Title Inside the Beagle with Charles Darwin / Fiona Macdonald, Mark Bergin.

Publication Info. New York : Enchanted Lion Books 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 576.8 DARWIN    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "Darwin's life and works": p.
Contents Great opportunity -- Ships for surveying -- Refitting at Plymouth -- Ready to sail -- Captain and crew -- Life on board -- Navigation -- Exploring the rainforest -- Finding fossils -- Land of ice and fire -- Cowboys and missionaries -- Earthquake and land rising -- Turtle Islands -- Island queen -- New Zealand and Australia -- Homeward bound -- How, why, when? -- Apes and humans -- Evolution -- Timeline of the voyage -- Darwin's life and works.
Summary Presents the life of Charles Darwin and an account of his five-year voyage on the Beagle, discussing his observations of plant and animal life around the world and eventual publication of the theory of Natural Selection and evolution.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.9 1.0 101854.
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Juvenile literature.
Naturalists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beagle (Ship) -- Juvenile literature.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Naturalists -- England -- Biography.
Beagle (Ship)
Added Author Bergin, Mark, 1961-
ISBN 1592700411
9781592700417
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