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Darwin and the Great Beasts
By Platt, Kin
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68810-030-8
- Publisher
- New York : Greenwillow Books, c1992.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1992
Gr 3-5 Unlike most children's fantasies, Darwin's daydreams come true when his class visits the La Brea Tar Pit. Somehow, he is transported back in time, where he meets up with creatures who died in the sticky tar. He befriends a mammoth, outwits a sabertoothed tiger, defeats an angry Tyrannosaurus Rex, and is himself transformed into a kind of cave boy. He's surpri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
