Prehistoric! : exploring 4 billion years of life on Earth /

Glossary.

Volcanic planet -- Life begins -- Life explodes -- Life moves onto land -- Fish fingers -- Swampy waters -- Swamp-forest adventures -- Terrifying pterosaurs -- Feathered dinosaurs -- When dinosaurs rules -- Life in the treetops -- Lucy's family -- Etc...

Become a time-traveller and go back 4 billion years to explore our amazing prehistoric planet Witness the explosion of life on our planet. Get close up to Titlaalik, the very first creature to crawl on land and Rhizodont, the monstrous scaled fish. Fly with a pterosaur, hang out with apes, ride a mammoth - and then meet the very first humans and help to make an amazing cave painting.

Young People.

7-9.

7-11.

KS2.

Specializing in lyrical non-fiction picture books, MICK MANNING and BRITA GRANSTROM have perfected their unique approach to children's books over 20 years. They have written and illustrated over 60 books and have won many awards, including the Smarties Silver Award, the English Association Award and The Royal Society Young People's Book Award. Their previous books, published internationally and in many languages, include the award-winning Fly on the Wall series, Tail-End Charlie, What Mr Darwin Saw, Charles Dickens: An Extraordinary Life, Nature Adventures, Wild Adventures and The Beatles. Find out more about Brita Granström and Mick Manning's books at http://www.mickandbrita.com.