One Iguana, Two Iguanas: A Story of Accident, Natural Selection, and Evolution

by Sneed B. Collard and Sneed B. Collard III

Book Overview

Natural selection and speciation are all but ignored in children's nonfiction. To help address this glaring deficiency, award-winning children's science writer Sneed Collard traveled to the Galapagos Islands to see for himself, where Charles Darwin saw, how new species form. The result is this fascinating story of two species of iguana, one land-based and one marine, both of which developed from a single ancestor that reached the islands millions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0884486508
• ISBN13: 9780884486503
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7