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The dragons of Eden: speculations on the evolution of human intelligence
By Carl Sagan. 1977
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Essays by an award-winning scientist about the possible development of human intelligence, written for nonspecialists. Discusses the biological functions of…
sleep, increasing brain size, and language learning among chimpanzees. Chronicles advances in understanding the brain and implications for the future. Bestseller20,000 leagues under the sea (Books of wonder)
By Jules Verne, Leo and Diane Dillon. 2000
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Classic of nineteenth-century speculative fiction relates the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail beneath…
the world's oceans as prisoners of the fabulous electric submarine Nautilus under the command of the deranged Captain Nemo. 1869The talking earth
By Jean Craighead George. 1983
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Now that Billie Wind is going to school at the Kennedy Space Center, she finds it more and more difficult…
to understand the old ways of her people, the Seminole Indians. But when the tribal council sends her into the wilds of the Florida Everglades to rethink her doubts, Billie discovers that she must listen to the earth and the animals to survive. For grades 5-8The Talking Earth
By Jean Craighead George. 1983
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Billie Wind ventures out alone into the Florida Everglades to test the legends of her Indian ancestors and learns the importance of listening to the earth's vital messages.