Life StoryEarth takes center stage in this updated version of Virginia Lee Burton’s 1962 classic Life Story. Told through five acts, Burton’s art and text tell the history of earth from beginning to present day. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of the planet’s history and their leading roles in it today. The ebook has been updated with cutting-edge science, including up-to-the-minute information on fossil records and the geologic principles. |
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AMPHIBIANS ancestors ancient animals appeared BACTERIA began birds born bright build called cephalopods changed climate grew clouds cold continued cool covered Cretaceous developed dinosaurs early Earth evergreens fall FERNS fish FLOWERING PLANTS forests forms galaxy glaciers grass green ground Humans Introducing land leaves light lived mammals meadow METAMORPHIC miles Milky millions and billions minute month Moon mosses mountains moved MUSEUM North America ocean once passed period play the leading present PROLOGUE pushed record REPTILES retreated returned rise rivers rocks rose rule Scene seas SEDIMENTARY ROCKS seeds shallow seas slowly space SPONGES spring star stone story streams summer surface TAILS trees trilobites turned warm warmth World young ا ا ا انا ت ت تا د د د ده دهد دوو لا لا لا ما و و و ود