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Charles Darwin's On the origin of species  Cover Image Book Book

Charles Darwin's On the origin of species / adapted by Rebecca Stefoff ; with illustrations by Teagan White.

Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951- (author.). White, Teagan, (illustrator.). Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 On the origin of species. adaptation of (work). (Added Author).

Summary:

Charles Darwin's famous theory of natural selection shook the world of science to its core, challenging centuries of orthodox beliefs about life itself. Darwin's boundary-shattering treatise was captured in On the Origin of Species, originally published in 1859, a groundbreaking and detailed study on ecological interrelatedness, the complexity of animal and plant life, and the realities of evolution. This Young Reader's Edition makes Darwin's cornerstone of modern science accessible to readers of all ages. Meticulously curated to honor Darwin's original text, this compelling edition also provides contemporary insight, photographs, illustrations, and more. This adaptation is a must-have for any reader with a curious mind and the desire to explore one of the most influential books of our time.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481462495 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781481462501 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 x 29 cm
  • Edition: Young readers edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
1140L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader IL: MG; BL: 8.5; AR pts.: 8.0; AR quiz no.: 502668
Subject: Evolution (Biology) > Juvenile literature.
Natural selection > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library J 576.8 STEF (Text) 34455006603647 Juv Nonfiction Available -


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