Description
Explore the enchanting world of the Galápagos Islands with this incredible book by award-winning author and artist Jason Chin. With its stunning illustrations and thorough research, this captivating title takes readers on a journey through the unique flora and fauna that call the Galápagos home. Delve into the intriguing questions: How did these remarkable species arrive on the islands? How long can they thrive in this extraordinary ecosystem? This beautifully crafted book elucidates the geological and biological narratives of the islands, created millions of years ago by volcanic activity and now lauded for their rich biodiversity and evolutionary significance. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, educators, and curious minds alike, this brand new, hardcover edition includes 40 pages of stunning visuals and comprehensive insights into Charles Darwin's groundbreaking discoveries during his 1835 expedition. Add this must-have title to your collection of nature literature, and understand why the Galápagos Islands are a vital part of our planet's heritage. Explore evolution, conservation, and the majestic beauty of these islands through Jason Chin's masterful storytelling and art. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. ISBN: 9781250799937, Publisher: St Martins Press, Year: 2021.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250799937
Year: 2021
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 40
Description:
Charles Darwin first visited the Galápagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on earth. How did they come to inhabit the island? How long will they remain?
Thoroughly researched and filled with intricate and beautiful paintings, this extraordinary book by award-winning author and artist Jason Chin is an epic saga of the life of an island—born of fire, rising to greatness, its decline, and finally the emergence of life on new islands.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250799937
Year: 2021
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 40
Description:
Charles Darwin first visited the Galápagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on earth. How did they come to inhabit the island? How long will they remain?
Thoroughly researched and filled with intricate and beautiful paintings, this extraordinary book by award-winning author and artist Jason Chin is an epic saga of the life of an island—born of fire, rising to greatness, its decline, and finally the emergence of life on new islands.