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Reviewed on October 1, 2016 | Elementary
K-Gr 3—Thermes traces the route of the 1831 voyage of the HMS Beagle in this picture book biography of Charles Darwin. The focus of the story is on Darwin's wonder and delight as he observed and collected animals, plants, stones, and fossils on his five-year journey around the world. The endpapers feature maps of the departure and return (details of which will be obscured by the book jacket covers used in many libraries)....Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
A thorough travel narrative relates Darwin's exploration with HMS <i>Beagle</i>, sent from England to measure South America. The voyage allowed Darwin to engag...Log In or Sign Up to Read More