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Inside the Beagle with Charles Darwin

Inside the Beagle with Charles Darwin

by Fiona MacDonald  •  Mark Bergin (Illustrator)

  • HISTORY
  • 2005
  • HARD COVER
  • 48 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Kids are invited to join the 22 year-old Charles Darwin aboard the Beagle, following his formative journey along the coasts of South America. MacDonald gives detailed accounts of daily life on the ship, animals and places encountered, accompanied by excellent illustrations and a balanced discussion of Darwin's ground-breaking scientific theories. Recommended for ages 8 and up.  (NAT114, $19.95)

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