Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species
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Darwin's great discovery -- Sporting plants and blue pigeons -- Drawing borders between species -- The struggle for life -- Survival of the fittest -- The horse's stripes -- Difficulties of my theory -- Instinct -- Rules and mules -- Reading the rocks -- The rise and fall of species -- The geography of life -- What living things share -- This view of life.
Charles Darwin's famous theory of natural selection shook the world of science to its core, challenging centuries of orthodox beliefs about life itself. Darwin's boundary-shattering treatise was captured in On the Origin of Species, originally published in 1859, a groundbreaking and detailed study on ecological interrelatedness, the complexity of animal and plant life, and the realities of evolution. This Young Reader's Edition makes Darwin's cornerstone of modern science accessible to readers of all ages. Meticulously curated to honor Darwin's original text, this compelling edition also provides contemporary insight, photographs, illustrations, and more. This adaptation is a must-have for any reader with a curious mind and the desire to explore one of the most influential books of our time.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 x 29 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781481462495
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
White, Teagan.
SUBJECTS
Evolution (Biology)
Natural selection.
Evolution.
Heredity.