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The Story of Life on Earth
By Harris, Nicholas & Palin, Nicki
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-76131-269-7
- Publisher
- Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2000
K-Gr 3 Harris presents millions of years of evolution and world history in these oversimplified texts. Civilization covers the history of mankind. In a breezy style, the book takes readers from the cave dwellers to the Egyptians to the Industrial Revolution and on to the Space Age. The volume contains nothing but generalities; references to specific events are hinted at in the vaguest of terms: "But in some places people didn't want to be ruled by one all-powerful king-pa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
