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The Leakeys
A Biography
Series: Greenwood Biographies
Mary Bowman-Kruhm

0-313-32985-0/978-0-313-32985-2

Description
Describes the lives of three generations of the first family of paleoanthropology, and their quest for fossil evidence of human origins.

Reviews:
-Well-researched chapters help students answer typical inquiry-based research questions. The Leakeys thoroughly recounts the history of the family....Accurate, accessible biography that goes beyond facts to create an engaging profile of exceptional personalities. —School Library Journal
-[P]resents a concise biography of three generations of the Leakey family of paleo-anthropologists. Using plain language and an informal style, Bowman-Krum recounts the personal lives of the Leakeys and describes their discoveries, publications, and impact on our understanding of human origins and evolution. Supplemental materials include a timeline and a glossary. —Reference & Research Book News
About the Author
Mary Bowman-Kruhm is author of over 30 books for children and young adults and a member of the faculty, Johns Hopkins University, School of Professional Studies in Business and Education.
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