Little People and a Lost World
An Anthropological Mystery
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2007]
Format: Book
Description: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.
Archaeologists discovered a small humanlike skull on Flores Island during a 2003 dig. Was this an ancestor to us all or just a very small human being?
Series: Discovery! (Lerner Publications Company)
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 -- Epilogue: What is possible?
Subjects:
Fossil hominids -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Pygmies -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Human remains (Archaeology) -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Flores Island (Indonesia) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Fossil hominids -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Pygmies -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Human remains (Archaeology) -- Indonesia -- Flores Island -- Juvenile literature.
Flores Island (Indonesia) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1100L
ISBN:
0822559838 (reinforced)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY Archaeology Atk | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY Archaeology Atk | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY Archaeology Atk | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109) and index.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
A Junior Library Guild selection.