tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758609568631190155.post4245194307577815461..comments2024-03-28T06:28:49.282+00:00Comments on Picture Book Den: DARWINISM FOR BEGINNERS: Picture books that introduce children to evolution • Jonathan EmmettUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758609568631190155.post-38794923543497443632018-05-09T10:47:42.598+01:002018-05-09T10:47:42.598+01:00Thanks, Natascha. I have very mixed feelings about...Thanks, Natascha. I have very mixed feelings about ONE SMART FISH. It's a beautifully illustrated book, but only a few pages relate to the topic of evolution (most of it relates to how clever the smart fish is) and those pages give children the misguided impression that evolution may happen as the result of the conscious effort of an individual creature rather than by natural selection. It's one of the books that prompted me to write HOW THE BORKS BECAME.Jonathan Emmetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11413964991466780348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758609568631190155.post-62756946348998241452018-05-08T20:13:39.133+01:002018-05-08T20:13:39.133+01:00Congratulations on your book! This is a really int...Congratulations on your book! This is a really interesting topic, Jonathan! I also like ONE SMART FISH by Chris Wormell, which also uses a fictional story to talk about how life on earth evolved. Natascha Biebowhttp://www.blueelephantstoryshaping.comnoreply@blogger.com