Carrying the famous biologist Charles Darwin, the Beagle set sail from Plymouth Sound in December of 1831 and returned in October of 1836-completing its journey across the world. This journal kept by Charles Darwin contains his notes from the journey and his commentary on the discoveries that were made. It also includes illustrations of the wonders that they encountered and in-depth discussions about life on the sea.

Collects Darwin's four seminal works in a slipcase, introduced and edited by a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard professor, and includes an index that links Darwinian evolutionary concepts to contemporary biological beliefs.

The silly true story of how Darwin discovered that the earthworm is one of the most important species on the planet. Without their life-sustaining poop, there would be no plants or animals on Earth. A scholarly worm gives historical facts and context on every page.

"This gorgeous picture book biography follows Charles Darwin's adventures in South America"--

Traces the life and work of the British biologist made famous by his controversial theory of natural selection.

"The Book That Changed America offers a fascinating narrative account of these prominent figures as they grappled over the course of that year with Darwin?s dangerous hypotheses. In doing so, it provides new perspectives on America prior to the Civil War, showing how Darwin?s ideas become potent ammunition in the debate over slavery and helped advance the cause of abolition by giving it scientific credibility."--Amazon.com.

After falling overboard during a huge storm in 1835, Simon washes up onto an unexplored island where he makes a discovery that could change the world, in this exciting book based on the real events of Charles Darwin's legendary voyage.

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Charles Darwin, the scientist who changed the way people see the world.

A personal insight from naturalist David Attenborough into Darwin's theory of evolution , exploring why it is more important now than ever before.