Description
Take an incredible voyage on the Beagle with Charles Darwin - an expedition that will shape scientific discovery forever!
Step aboard the Beagle with Charles Darwin and witness his voyage of discovery from meeting Captain Fitzroy to his modest return nearly five years later. Explore the ship's relevance to the people who built it and the lives that they led. Superb illustrations, cutaway diagrams and maps provide an insight into the discoveries he made, the specimens he gathered and the conclusions he came to.
This impressive guide explores the many different people involved in the expedition, providing a vivid and dramatic insight into Darwin's adventure. Informative captions, maps, a complete glossary and an index enhance the book's educational value, making it a perfect resource for school children studying Charles Darwin and his scientific discoveries.
Climb aboard Darwin's the Beagle as you set sail to the Galapagos Islands and uncover the theory of evolution!
About the Author
Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia. She has taught in adult education and in schools and universities, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics.
Book Information
ISBN 9781835871157
Author Fiona Macdonald
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Hatch
Publisher Bonnier Books Ltd
