Creatures of the kingdom
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New York : Random House, c1993.
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Published
New York : Random House, c1993.
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Book
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281 pages : ill., 24 cm. Fic/H/T 196
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English

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From the boundless deep (from Hawaii) -- The birth of the Rockies (from Centennial) -- Diplodocus, the dinosaur (from Centennial) -- A miracle of evolution (from Centennial) -- The Mastodon (from Alaska) -- Matriarch, the Woolly Mammoth (from Alaska) -- Portrait of Rufous (from Centennial) -- The beaver (from Centennial) -- The eagle and the snake. Excerpts from Michener's other novels are collected in this single volume in which he re-creates the planet Earth as it existed millions of years ago when dinosaurs flourished, describes the vast forces that created the geological wonders we know today, and explains how in the millennia-old struggle for survival, some species endured and evolved while others disappeared. Adult.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Michener, J. A. (1993). Creatures of the kingdom . Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Michener, James A. 1993. Creatures of the Kingdom. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Michener, James A. Creatures of the Kingdom Random House, 1993.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Michener, James A. Creatures of the Kingdom Random House, 1993.

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