The Mystery of Life: How Nothing Became Everything (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781582705255)

How did nonliving atoms evolve into modern people? Find out in this engaging illustrated exploration of how nothing became everything.

The science of evolution is a topic of utmost importance, especially as the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education continues to increase. Fortunately, important doesn't have to mean boring. From explaining how scientists discovered how life began on earth to speculating about whether space aliens are carnivores, this engaging investigation of all things evolution is infused with fun as well as facts.

Coupled with gorgeous illustrations, curious minds yound and old will discover how to build a planet, the truth about DNA, whether trees really want to be tall, how to survive without a butt, and much, much more!

Author: Jan Paul Schutten
ISBN-10: 1582705259
ISBN-13: 9781582705255
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2015
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.10h x 8.10w x 0.90d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 176202 / Mystery of Life: How Nothing Became Everything


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015
School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 144
Publishers Weekly 07/13/2015
Booklist 09/15/2015 pg. 56