Dorion, Christiane
Darwin's Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Search for Evolution (Walker Studio)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781406378443
- author:
- Dorion, Christiane
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Walker Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 33 x 1.2 centimetres (0.80
- Genre:
- Children's, Non-Fiction, Science & Nature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 3 working days
Description
Darwin's Rival: A Story of Discovery and Evolution Discover how one man's travels across the globe led to a groundbreaking theory of evolution. This beautifully illustrated gift hardback tells the story of Alfred Russel Wallace, a Victorian naturalist who developed his own ideas on natural selection. From his childhood in the Welsh countryside to his perilous journeys through dense tropical jungles, Wallace's life was marked by adventure and discovery. With evocative illustrations, this stunning book shines a light on one of the most important contributors to the theory of evolution, making it an ideal introduction for both children and adults alike.
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