Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past

In the history of life on this planet, 99.9 percent of all species have gone extinct. But...
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Author: Rebecca E. Hirsch
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Language: English
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Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past by Hirsch, Rebecca E.

Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past

$97.43

Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past

$97.43
Author: Rebecca E. Hirsch
Format: Library Binding
Language: English

In the history of life on this planet, 99.9 percent of all species have gone extinct. But a few have survived almost unchanged. Author Rebecca E. Hirsch introduces readers to six living fossils, including the chambered nautilus, the horseshoe crab with its sticky blue blood, and venomous platypuses that sting, as well as a comprehensive explanation of evolution and extinction for readers who may not be familiar with the terms yet. Readers will also discover a a spectacular timeline of the history of animal life on Earth. Dive into the stories of these incredible animals and find out how they help scientists piece together evolutionary history.



Author: Rebecca E. Hirsch
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
Published: 10/06/2020
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Library Binding
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.90h x 9.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781541581272
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.1
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 511770 / Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2020
Booklist 10/01/2020 pg. 38
School Library Journal 12/01/2020 pg. 109

About the Author
Hirsch, Rebecca E.: - Rebecca E. Hirsch, PhD, is the author of numerous books about science, nature, and geography for children. She lives with her husband and three children in State College, Pennsylvania. You can visit her online at rebeccahirsch.com.

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