What Mr Darwin Saw
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Book Description
At 22, as he prepares to enter the clergy, Charles Darwin is offered the position of naturalist on the HMS Beagle's expedition to South America. But in 1831, a sea voyage is as unthinkable as a modern-day foray into outer space. His father objects to the outlandish scheme, but with the help of a persuasive uncle, Darwin eventually receives permission to sail. And so he sets off, fully expecting to... More
Book Information
Publisher | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 1845079701 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1845079703 |
Publication Date | 03/01/2009 |
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About Mick Manning (Illustrator) : Born in 1959 and brought up in Haworth, near Bradford, Yorkshire, England, Manning studied illustration and animation at the Royal College of Art, London. He has an MA RCA Master's degree in illustrat... more
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