Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection: an educational graphic novel for kids ages 9+
by Alan J. HessePublish: Mar 12, 2020Children's Book Overview
In 1859, Charles Darwin unveiled to the world a theory so controversial that it shook the very foundations of science and theology.
This funny, historically and scientifically accurate comic explains Darwin's theory in clear language, and provides thoroughly researched insight into Darwin's thought process and the pressures he had to deal with. As an educational graphic novel, the book provides an entertaining learning experience for curious kids, and is perfect for science teachers who want to teach evolution in their classrooms. It is also great for any adult interested in natural history, Darwin and his theory, and Victorian scientific exploration in general.
What you will discover:
- How the field observations made by Darwin and his crew while visiting the legendary Galápagos islands eventually led to the Theory of Natural Selection
- How Darwin tapped into the scientific minds of his time and related with his peers
- Darwin's inner struggle while developing his work, including the dilemma he faced as a God-fearing Christian
- The little-known truth behind how the Theory of Natural Selection was actually stumbled upon
- How the Theory actually works, explained in simple language and with cartoon illustrations
Extend your knowledge and that of your kids in finally understanding the only scientific explanation for Life on Earth by traveling back in time to enter the mind of Charles Darwin!