From Cells to Ourselves: The Story of Evolution

From the Big Bang to the abundance of life that surrounds us today, this beautiful book is the story of evolution, from the first cells to ourselves. It explores mythology giants, fossils, dinosaurs, Charles Darwin's exploration of the Galápagos islands, and bizarre acts that have shaped our world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Templar Publishing

From the colossal explosion of the Big Bang to the vibrant tapestry of life that envelops us today, this captivating book, the third installment penned by the acclaimed duo Gill Arbuthnott and Chris Nielsen, unfolds the captivating tale of evolution, spanning from the very first cells to our very selves.

Delving into the depths of time, the book explores the age-old question: How old is our Earth? How can we unravel the mysteries of our past? Are we still evolving as a species? From Cells to Ourselves takes readers on a journey back to the origins of life, approximately 3.8 billion years ago, and encompasses the remarkable diversity of species that thrive today, including the magnificent human race.

This beautifully illustrated masterpiece delves into the rich tapestry of mythology, shedding light on the giants who shaped the Earth's early days. It invites readers to examine fossils, embark on prehistoric adventures, walk alongside majestic dinosaurs, accompany Charles Darwin on his groundbreaking exploration of the Galápagos islands, and marvel at the extraordinary events that have sculpted our world.

Crafted by the talented author and illustrator duo behind the award-winning Balloon to the Moon, From Cells to Ourselves is a testament to the wonders of science, imagination, and the intricate interplay of life's forces. It invites readers to embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the wonders of our planet and the incredible journey that led us to where we are today.

Weight: 690g
Dimension: 250 x 312 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800781368