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Book Synopsis: The epic story of our evolution in seven big steps! How did we become who we are? With trademark wit, acclaimed science writer Pamela S. Turner breaks down human evolution into the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens. How, when, and why did we:
- stand up,
- smash rocks,
- get swelled heads,
- take a hike,
- invent barbecue,
- start talking (and never shut up), and
- become storytellers?
This fascinating, wickedly funny account of our evolutionary journey turns science into an irresistible story. Vetted by experts at the Smithsonian's Human Origins Program, the book also features incredibly detailed portraits by celebrated paleo-artist John Gurche that bring our early ancestors to life.
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Discover the captivating story of our evolution with the groundbreaking book, "How to Build a Human: In Seven Evolutionary Steps"! In this masterfully crafted synopsis, acclaimed science writer Pamela S. Turner takes us on an extraordinary journey through the seven pivotal steps that led to the rise of Homo sapiens. With her trademark wit and unparalleled expertise, Turner unravels the mysteries of how we became who we are today.
With meticulous research and a delightful narrative, Turner explores the fascinating questions that have puzzled us for centuries. From the moment our ancestors stood up on two feet to the invention of fire and the development of language, every step in our evolutionary process is meticulously dissected. Prepare to be amazed as Turner reveals the incredible insights into human existence that these pivotal moments provide.
But this is not just another dry scientific account – "How to Build a Human" infuses humor and wit into every page, making it an irresistibly entertaining read. Turner's compelling storytelling takes complex scientific concepts and transforms them into a thrilling and enlightening adventure. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through time and uncover the secrets of our species.
Further enhancing this captivating tale are the stunning portraits by celebrated paleo-artist John Gurche. These incredibly detailed portrayals of our early ancestors bring them to life, allowing you to visualize the amazing creatures that once roamed the Earth. The combination of Turner's engaging prose and Gurche's breathtaking illustrations creates an immersive reading experience like no other.
Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and hilarious exploration of our evolutionary journey. Empower yourself with knowledge and be entertained with every turn of the page. Order your copy of "How to Build a Human: In Seven Evolutionary Steps" today and get ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure that will forever change the way you see yourself and the world around you.
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