Neanderthal Book and Skeleton
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1997 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 64 pages
Introducing a caveman for kids. Following the enormous success of The Bones Book & Skeleton comes the Neanderthal Book & Skeleton, combining kids' love for bones with their curiosity about prehistoric life. Neanderthal transports kids back to the Stone Age. The 12-inch, 25-piece skeleton reveals the differences and similarities between modern humans and this early species. Included are replicas of a bone flute and flint-point spearhead. The full-color book is a fascinating guide to what we know about the Neanderthals, weaving together the methods of scientific deduction with projects and activities. Suitable for ages 7 and up.
135,000 copies in print.
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Meet the Neanderthals
BONE BY BONE
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