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Name: The Tree of Life
Rating: 3.857142857142 (7 reviews)
Author: Peter Sís

The Tree of Life presents the biography of Charles Darwin, the famed 19th‑century naturalist, through a blend of his written observations and Peter Sís’s richly detailed drawings. Intended for children from grades 3 through 6, the book follows Darwin’s early curiosities, his voyage on the HMS Beagle, and the development of his theory of evolution. By integrating primary source text with evocative artwork, it offers an accessible introduction to evolutionary biology and the scientific method for juvenile audiences.

First publish date: 2003

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Peter Sís

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