"Books to the ceiling, books to the sky. My pile of books is a mile high." ~Arnold Lobel.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Charles and Emma
A wonderful "biography" of Charles and Emma Darwin's marriage. The author highlights just how deeply devoted both were to each other despite differing beliefs on religion and science. Heiligman weaves in just enough information on science and life in Victorian England to help teens (the intended audience) better understand the difficulties this couple overcame.
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