Margaret Munro

'The Story of Life on Earth' is a picture book by author Margaret Munro and Karen Reczuch's illustrations. The book gives readers what scientist know about the creation of life on Earth. The story starts with the formation of our planet, Earth and its phases, and then the forming of billions of microorganisms. These cells evolving to use sun light as a source, released so much oxygen into the sky it changed the entire atmosphere and helped form the planet's ozone. This book tells how our world drastically changed in this, now, oxygen rich world, with nature experimenting with various life forms, with natural selection as its deciding factor of evolution. The book even describes what the earth went through during these times, with storms, splits and many, many ice ages and how creatures like Neanderthals survived these times.… (mehr)