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A proud looking, young Charles Darwin is on the front cover. He is holding a small blue bird in the palm of his left hand and clutching a copy of a book called ‘On the Origin of Species’

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Charles Darwin

Meet Charles Darwin, the scientist who changed the way people see the world.

After a journey to South America, he developed his landmark theory: that all living things are related.

Today, he is regarded as one of the most brilliant scientists who ever lived, and a hero to those who dare to think differently.

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