Follow Charles Darwin in this inspiring, informative narrative non-fiction book and discover how his quest for knowledge changed the world.
Driven by a restless resolve, follow famed scientist Charles Darwin as he boards the Beagle and sets off on a scientific adventure to the Galapagos islands. Here, Darwin will uncover one of the most groundbreaking milestones in modern science: his theory of evolution, natural selection and survival of the fittest. Discover how Darwin's radical ideas revolutionised the world, and learn more about the hostility he faced from the Victorian society around him.
The Eureka Moment series explores the greatest moments in science through the eyes of the scientists and inventors themselves, educating and encouraging a new generation of innovators. Each book is interspersed with short comic strips, dramatising all the missteps and struggles that ultimately lead to that 'Eureka' moment of triumph. Also contains a timeline, a glossary and an index, and some books feature a map.
Child-friendly narrative non-fiction curated to deepen children's knowledge of key moments in the history of science in an accessible, entertaining way.Short comic strips scattered throughout the narrative to help children visualise and engage with key events.This series introduces children to a myriad of inspirational individuals and the barriers they faced during their quest for knowledge, encouraging and inspiring young people to dare to think differently.Combines history and STEM focused learning. The perfect curriculum companion to children studying evolution, adaptation, animal biology, and survival of the fittest.Includes extra end matter, such as timeline and glossary, to help children to fully understand concepts and the historical context.