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Little people and a lost world, an anthropological mystery, Linda Goldenberg

Label
Little people and a lost world, an anthropological mystery, Linda Goldenberg
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Intended audience
1100, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Little people and a lost world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
62330789
Responsibility statement
Linda Goldenberg
Series statement
Discovery!
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 8.6, 3.0, 107774.Reading Counts RC, 6-8, 8.6, 7, Quiz: 39203, Guided reading level: Z.
Sub title
an anthropological mystery
Summary
Presents the discovery on Flores Island, Indonesia, of the hominid skeleton of a woman who lived twelve thousand years ago and whose small size has created controversy among paleontologists over whether she is a homo sapiens or represents a new human species
Table Of Contents
The little people are discovered -- Puzzles and wonders -- Finding Flores -- The Ebu Gogo -- Little creatures around the world -- Losing the bones -- The investigation -- Encounters to ponder -- Pygmies, problems, and the closing of the cave -- Further evidence -- What is possible?
Target audience
pre adolescent
Content
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