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Life story : a play in five acts
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- Summary
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Examines and explains how life on Earth came to be and how the Earth and life on it developed and evolved throughout time, told through a play with five acts and a prologue.
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- Creator
- by Virginia Lee Burton
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New updated ed
- [Boston] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2009], ©1962
- Physical Details
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- 67, [3] pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780547195087, 0547195087, 9780547203591, 0547203594
- OCLC
- ocn317917905
- "Coypright renewed ©1990 by Aristides Demetrios and Michael B. Demetrios."--Title page verso.
- "Special thanks to Andrew Knoll, Fisher Professor of Natural History at Harvard University, for ... assistance in updating the information in this book."--Title page verso.
- "Produced by Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1962."
- Illustrated end papers.
- Prologue -- Act I : Paleozoic era -- Act II : Mesozoic era -- Act III : Cenozoic era -- Act IV : Recent life -- Act V : Most recent life -- Epilogue
Subjects
- Paleontology -- Juvenile literature.
- Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
- Historical geology -- Juvenile literature.
- Life -- Origin -- Juvenile literature.
- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
- Animals, Fossil -- Juvenile literature.
- Prehistoric peoples -- Juvenile literature.
- Paleontology.
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- Historical geology.
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- Life -- Origin.
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- Evolution.
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- Prehistoric animals.
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- Prehistoric peoples.
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