A Short History of Planet Earth: Mountains, Mammals, Fire, and Ice Gemstone Press as well as other forms

as well as other forms of applied research

Written for parents and teachers and anyone dealing with children

Stephen Dando-Collins brings the 14th Legion to life

and witty essays on fatherhood from Chris Erskine

Memorable summertime hikes

A Short History of Planet Earth: Mountains, Mammals, Fire, and Ice Gemstone Press as well as other forms"A splendid introduction to geology and paleontology for the lay reader. To compress Earth's history into a single, lucidly written volume is a major achievement." Publishers Weekly, starred review "Few people have both the knowledge and the writing ability to capture such a long and varied history in a compelling manner. In A Short History of Planet Earth, J. D. Macdougal demonstrates that he is one of the few." Earth This exhilarating survey of the