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When we became humans : our incredible evolutionary journey / Michael Bright ; illustrated by Hannah Bailey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lake Forest, CA : words & pictures 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781786038876
  • 1786038870
  • 9781786038869
  • 1786038862
Subject(s):
Contents:
What's a human? -- Small beginnings -- Age of the apes -- How do we know who are ancestors were? -- Walking upright -- 'Ardi' the walker -- 'Lucy' and the first tools -- Tool makers -- Handy man -- We have fire! -- Upright human -- Somewhere to live -- Heidelberg Man -- Neanderthals -- Just like us? -- Modern humans -- Out of Africa -- Smart hunters -- Making life easier -- Time to eat! -- Putting down roots -- Running with wolves -- Villages, towns and cities -- Buying and selling -- Health care -- Jewellery, trinkets and charms -- Making a mark -- Good for the soul -- Look who's talking -- Growing up as a human -- The 'Hobbit' : our last cousin -- Whatever next? -- Human family tree -- Global humans.
Summary: Explores the history of human origins, highlighting such early humans as Ardipithecus, Homo habilis, Neanderthals, and Homo erectus.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 599.938 B855 Available 33111010556294
Total holds: 0

Includes index.

Explores the history of human origins, highlighting such early humans as Ardipithecus, Homo habilis, Neanderthals, and Homo erectus.

What's a human? -- Small beginnings -- Age of the apes -- How do we know who are ancestors were? -- Walking upright -- 'Ardi' the walker -- 'Lucy' and the first tools -- Tool makers -- Handy man -- We have fire! -- Upright human -- Somewhere to live -- Heidelberg Man -- Neanderthals -- Just like us? -- Modern humans -- Out of Africa -- Smart hunters -- Making life easier -- Time to eat! -- Putting down roots -- Running with wolves -- Villages, towns and cities -- Buying and selling -- Health care -- Jewellery, trinkets and charms -- Making a mark -- Good for the soul -- Look who's talking -- Growing up as a human -- The 'Hobbit' : our last cousin -- Whatever next? -- Human family tree -- Global humans.

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