LITTLE PEOPLE AND A LOST WORLD. An Anthropological Mystery.
By Linda Goldenberg
Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
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Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 10 - 9 | n/a | 8.6 | 18269 |
In 2003 archaeologists in a cave on Flores Island in Indonesia made a fascinating discovery. They uncovered an extremely small human-like skeleton. Research showed the skeleton wasn't that of a child. It was a grown woman who live 12,000 years ago. Was this woman a very small human or a newly discovered ancestor of us all? The discovery of these little people amazed scientist all over the world - but caused bitter controversy among the researchers involved. This book takes readers into this fascinating discovery and ongoing scientific debate about what it means.
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Binding: Hardcover
Number of pages: 112
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