Telling you everything you need to know about evolution and genetics – where we and other living things came from. It’s part of the Science Museum’s Science Sorted series and thankfully there are absolutely no boring bits. In fact it’s packed full of facts, experiments, pictures, photos, quizzes and puzzles and it’s written in a chatty and accessible style that’s sure to grip even the most reluctant reader.
Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff (Science Museum) Synopsis
Evolution: Sorted! Evolution and genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way, we've discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between poodles and polar bears, and fruit flies and people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors, and you'll be amazed at what you'll find. This book tells you everything you need to know, with none of the boring bits!
Glenn Murphy received his masters in science communication from London’s Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine. He wrote Why is Snot Green? whilst managing the Explainer team at the Science Museum in London. In 2007 he moved to the United States. He now lives and works in North Carolina, with his wife Heather and an increasingly large and ill-tempered cat.