With evocative illustrations by Harry Tennant, this stunning gift book will appeal to children and adults alike, and is the perfect introduction to the man so often eclipsed by his contemporary and friend Charles Darwin. ![]() Darwin's Rival traces Wallace's life from his childhood in the Welsh countryside to his rise to prominence among the scientific community, via dense tropical jungles and perilous journeys - and shines a light on one of the most important contributors to the theory of evolution. In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace's travels in the Amazon Basin and Malay Archipelago led him to discover natural selection independently of Charles Darwin. Celebrate Elmer Day with David McKee's colourful and inclusive picture booksĭarwin's Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Search for Evolution Synopsisįollow Victorian naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace on his intrepid journeys across the globe and find out how he developed his own theory of evolution in this beautiful illustrated gift hardback.Great Children's Books to read with Dad this Father's Day!.10 Books for Children to Celebrate the Windrush Generation.30 Children's Books to Celebrate World Oceans Day.Children's Books that celebrate brilliant teachers for National Thank a Teacher Day!.The Week Junior Announces Shortlist for New Children's Book Awards. ![]() LUomo che Gettò nel Panico Darwin: La Vita e le Scoperte di Alfred Russel Wallace. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press. ![]() He is best known for independently conceiving the theory of evolution through natural selection. Wilson (William Wilson), 1809-1879: Contributor: Walker, Francis, 1809-1874: Title: Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Singapore and Malacca Original Publication: United Kingdom: Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 1856. An Elusive Victorian: The Evolution of Alfred Russel Wallace. Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS (8 January 1823 7 November 1913) was an English naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, biologist and illustrator. A Summer of Adventure - 50 Books to Inspire! Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913: Author of introduction, etc.LGBTQI+ Children's Books celebrating Pride in London and Pride Month this June.Children's Books that feature Young Carers for Carers Week 2023.Create powerful poems to cheer your friends and family - Get Creative activities inspired by Sophie Cameron’s Away with Words.Brilliant Children's Books to Read this Summer.Back to the (Book of) the Future - the exciting re-issue of a much-loved classic.30 Children's Books to Celebrate World Music Day.
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