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Living Fossils : Survivors From Earth's Distant Past by Rebecca E. Hirsch is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! In the history of life on this planet, 99.9 percent of all species have gone extinct. But a few have survived almost unchanged. Author Rebecca E. Hirsch introduces readers to six living fossils, including the chambered nautilus, the horseshoe crab with its sticky blue blood, and venomous platypuses that sting, as well as a comprehensive explanation of evolution and extinction for readers who may not be familiar with the terms yet. Readers will also discover a a spectacular timeline of the history of animal life on Earth. Dive into the stories of these incredible animals and find out how they help scientists piece together evolutionary history. Cover 1 Front Flap 2 Title Page 3 Dedication 4 Copyright Information 4 Contents 5 Introduction Slime Shooters 6 Chapter 1 The Story of Life 8 Chapter 2 Green Eggs and Sand 14 Chapter 3 Tangle of Tentacles 20 Chapter 4 Out of the Ooze 24 Chapter 5 Old, Cold, and Slow 28 Chapter 6 Australian Oddball 32 Chapter 7 A Bite Like a Snake 38 Conclusion Nature’s Survivors 42 Author’s Note 44 Source Notes 45 Glossary 46 More to Explore 47 Sel

Who reads Living Fossils : Survivors From Earth's Distant Past?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Rebecca E. Hirsch
Publisher
Millbrook Press ™
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781728401508
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science

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