Great Scientists: Charles Darwin

<p><i>Charles Darwin </i>tells the story of this key scientific figure, covering his origins as the son of a wealthy doctor, his famous voyage on <i>HMS Beagle</i>, the development of his evolutionary theories, the publication of <i>On the Origin of Species</i> and his death and burial in Westminster Abbey. For children working through Book Bands, it is suitable for those working at band 12, Brown.<br><i><br>Great Scientists</i> are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a timeline and quiz at the end to test what has been learned.</p>