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Author
Series
Origin mystery volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"70,000 years ago, the human race almost went extinct. We survived, but no one knows how. Until now. The countdown to the next stage of human evolution is about to begin, and humanity may not survive this time"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Conari Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
[New edition].
Language
English
Description
In this updated edition of the 2001 classic, Robbins details how much has changed over the past decade, with more of us turning toward plant-based diets. But abuses and hazards remain, and he issues a new call to arms, urging us toward a more sustainable, compassionate world.
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Every fossil tells a story. Prothero recounts the adventures behind the discovery of twenty-five famous, beautifully preserved fossils and explains their significance within the larger fossil record, creating a riveting history of life on our planet.
Author
Series
Out from Egypt volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sold into slavery by her father and forsaken by the man she was supposed to marry, young Egyptian Kiya must serve a mistress who takes pleasure in her humiliation. When terrifying plagues strike Egypt, Kiya is in the middle of it all. To save her older brother and escape the bonds of slavery, Kiya flees with the Hebrews during the Great Exodus. She finds herself utterly dependent on a fearsome God she's only just beginning to learn about, and in love...
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Explore the edges of space and time with Morgan Freeman as your guide in Through The Wormhole. Ten thought-provoking episodes comprise Season Three. Viewers will hold in their hands answers to some of the world's greatest mysteries.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the first weeks after World War II, a squeaky-clean new second lieutenant named James D. Cronley Jr. is spotted and recruited for a new enterprise that will eventually be transformed into something called the CIA. In his first assignment, he's got seven days to extract a vital piece of information from a Soviet agent, but there are enemies everywhere--and, as Cronley is about to find out, some of them even wear the same uniform he does.
Author
Series
Origin mystery volume 2
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Edition 3.0.0.0.
Language
English
Description
"A pandemic 70,000 years in the making...will change humanity...forever"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Origin mystery volume 3
Publisher
A.G. Riddle
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Edition 1.0.0.0.
Language
English
Description
With humanity's back against the wall, a signal from space could hold the key to saving the human race. As the clock ticks down, a team of scientists will risk it all to unravel the secrets of the Atlantis world"--Back cover.
32) Your Inner Fish
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Examines the many ways that our animal ancestors shaped our anatomical destiny. Using both the fossil record and DNA evidence, traces various parts of the human body's structure to creatures that lived long, long, ago.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A compelling portrait of a unique moment in American history when the ideas of Charles Darwin reshaped American notions about nature, religion, science and race
“A lively and informative history.” – The New York Times Book Review
Throughout its history America has been torn in two by debates over ideals and beliefs. Randall Fuller takes us back to one of those turning points, in 1860, with the story...
“A lively and informative history.” – The New York Times Book Review
Throughout its history America has been torn in two by debates over ideals and beliefs. Randall Fuller takes us back to one of those turning points, in 1860, with the story...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A history of the modern printing industry, including how paper and ink are made, looking particularly at the printing press invented by Gutenberg around 1450 but also at its precursors.
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
In our unique genomes, every one of us carries the story of our species--births, deaths, disease, war, famine, migration, and a lot of sex. But those stories have always been locked away--until now. Who are our ancestors? Where did they come from? Geneticists have suddenly become historians, and the hard evidence in our DNA has blown the lid off what we thought we knew. Acclaimed science writer Adam Rutherford explains exactly how genomics is completely...
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong.
Tom Wolfe, whose legend began in journalism, takes us on an eye-opening journey that is sure to arouse widespread debate. THE KINGDOM OF SPEECH is a captivating, paradigm-shifting argument that speech--not evolution--is responsible for humanity's complex societies and achievements.
From Alfred Russel Wallace, the Englishman...
38) Swamp Angel
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2000, c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Along with other amazing feats, Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, wrestles a huge bear, known as Thundering Tarnation, to save the winter supplies of the settlers in Tennessee.
39) Protein foods
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for beginning readers introduces protein foods and discusses their place in a balanced diet. Includes picture glossary and index."--
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