How to build a human : in seven evolutionary steps /

"A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoarchaeology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Turner, Pamela S. (Author)
Other Authors:	Gurche, John (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2022]
Subjects:	Human evolution > Juvenile literature. Homo erectus > Juvenile literature. Human beings > Juvenile literature. Evolutionary paleobiology > Juvenile literature. Evolution. Homo erectus. Homme > Évolution > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Homo erectus > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Homme > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Paléobiologie évolutive > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General. Human evolution. Juvenile works. Instructional and educational works. Matériel d'éducation et de formation.

Table of Contents:

Forward / by Dr. Habiba Chirchir
Introduction
How we started
Step 1: We stand up
Step 2: We smash rocks
Step 3: We get swelled heads
Step 4: We take a hike
Step 5: We invent barbecue
Step 6: We start talking (and never shut up)
Step 7: We become storytellers
Conclusion: We dominate
Author's notes. A note on race ; More on evolution ; More about dating fossils, artifacts, and climate shifts.