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Human Journey - by Professor Alice Roberts (Paperback)

Human Journey - by  Professor Alice Roberts (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Join TV biological anthropologist <strong>Professor Alice Roberts</strong> on a fascinating non-fiction journey to discover the secrets of our past, in this dramatic retelling of our human journey for <strong>children aged 7+ years.</strong> Adults who love <em>Who Do You Think You Are?</em> will enjoy reading and sharing this book with young ones.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Join TV biological anthropologist <strong>Professor Alice Roberts</strong> on a fascinating non-fiction journey to discover the secrets of our past, in this dramatic retelling of our human journey for <strong>children aged 7+ years.</strong> Adults who love <em>Who Do You Think You Are?</em> will enjoy reading and sharing this book with young ones.</p><p><strong>Reach back through time and shake hands with your ancestors.</strong> Discover who we are, where we come from and even what it means to be human as you follow the amazing human journey.</p><p>This spectacular illustrated book begins with the dawn of humankind on the grasslands of Africa around two and a half million years ago and unfolds to follow our ancestors over time and all around the world: from Africa to Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas.</p><p>Travel with them as they face perils posed by deserts, oceans, changing climates, giant beasts, volcanoes and more, as they adapted, invented, survived and thrived.</p><p><strong>Professor Alice Roberts</strong> is an anatomist, anthropologist, Professor of Public Engagement in Science and television presenter. She has presented landmark BBC TV series, including <em>The Incredible Human Journe</em>y and <em>Digging for Britain</em>. She has written many popular science books and brought her talent for communicating science to a young audience in the 2018 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures.</p><p><strong>James Weston Lewis</strong> is an illustrator and print maker. He was longlisted for the 2017 CILIP Kate Greenaway medal for <em>The Great Fire of London</em> and has also brought his powerful, vivid, contemporary style to <em>The Legend of Tutankhamun</em> and <em>Secrets of the Skies</em>.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Professor Alice Roberts</b> is an anatomist, anthropologist, Professor of Public Engagement in Science at the University of Birmingham and television presenter. Alice has presented landmark BBC TV series including <i>The Incredible Human Journey</i>, <i>Origins of Us</i> and <i>Digging for Britain, </i> and she has written many popular science books.<br/>www.alice-roberts.co.uk</p><p><b>James Weston Lewis</b> is an illustrator and print maker. He was longlisted for the 2017 CILIP Kate Greenaway medal for <i>The Great Fire of London</i> and has also brought his powerful, vivid, contemporary style to <i>The Legend of Tutankhamun</i> and <i>Secrets of the Skies</i>.<br/>www.jwestonlewis.co.uk

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