Taking Wing : Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight
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Book Description
A bird's-eye view of evolution through the story of Archaeopteryx, the fossil skeleton of a transitional bird-reptile that offers a stunning glimpse into the origins of flight -- and the drama with which scientific understanding unfolds.
A few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species, the scientific world was set aflutter by an amazing discovery: a fossil skel... More
A few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species, the scientific world was set aflutter by an amazing discovery: a fossil skel... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 336 |
ISBN-10 | 0684811316 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0684811314 |
Publication Date | 01/15/1998 |
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