As a young boy Charles Darwin hated school and was often scolded forconducting useless
experiments. Yet his passion for the natural world was so strong that he suffered through
terrible seasickness during his five-year voyage aboard The Beagle. Darwin collected new
creatures from the coasts of Africa South America and the Galapagos Islands and expanded his
groundbreaking ideas that would change people's understanding of the natural world. About 100
illustrations and a clear exciting text will make Darwin and his theory of evolution an
exciting discovery for every young reader.
