Moth : an evolution story /

Creative nonfiction picture book explains evolution and natural selection. A newly-emerged peppered moth blends in with other speckled-winged moths on lichen-covered branches, but over time the moths with black wings increase as trees are blackened by soot from man-made machines.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Isabel, 1979- (Author)
Other Authors: Egnéus, Daniel (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, [2019]
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Description
Summary:Creative nonfiction picture book explains evolution and natural selection. A newly-emerged peppered moth blends in with other speckled-winged moths on lichen-covered branches, but over time the moths with black wings increase as trees are blackened by soot from man-made machines.
Item Description:Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
ISBN:9781547600205
1547600209