Every Bone Tells a Story: Hominin Discoveries, Deductions, and Debates

by Jill Rubalcaba and Peter Robertshaw

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Dig in to the oldest record-keeping system on earth: the human body.

Jill Rubalcaba and Peter Robertshaw recount the unearthing of four hominins--Turkana Boy, Lapedo Child, Kennewick Man, and Iceman. Each discovery leads not only to deductions that scientists made in laboratories, but also to controversial debates over the reconstruction of these ancient corpses. Experts argue, institutions throw accusations, and reputations fall apart as the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1580891640

ISBN13:9781580891646

Release Date:February 2010

Publisher:Charlesbridge Publishing

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.32 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 9.2"

Age Range:10 years and up

Grade Range:Grade 5 and higher

Related Subjects

Biological Sciences Children's Children's Books Evolution Paleontology Science & Math Teen & Young Adult

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