The Greatest Show on Earth

<p><b>Here we are at 4.6 billion years ago, and as we raise the curtain . . . the STORY OF LIFE is about to begin! (Yes, that's right - we're telling the story of the ENTIRE history of Planet Earth).</b><br><br><br><i>"In the running for the greatest children's picture book about Earth . . . Grey's jokes and wild imagination elevate this far above the many non-fiction science titles for children"</i> - THE TIMES<br><br><br><i>"Mini Grey's book is a tour de force, introducing a complex topic in an accessible and engaging way." - </i>BOOKS FOR KEEPS<br><br><br>Take your seats for the ENTIRE history of Planet Earth, as we take a whistle-stop tour from the birth of Earth, to the age of bacteria, the era of dinosaurs . . . to the <i>moment</i> of people (blink and you'll miss it).<br><br><br>Narrated by a friendly troop of insects and with mind-blowing, lively illustrations, this illustrated non-fiction book will entertain and educate, as we put on a show, the <b>greatest </b>show, the show of the evolution of life on Earth.<br><br><br>From internationally bestselling creator, Mini Grey, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, this is her first non-fiction book and it's told with wit, humour and heart.</p> <p><b>Here we are at 4.6 billion years ago, and as we raise the curtain . . . the STORY OF LIFE is about to begin! (Yes, that's right - we're telling the story of the ENTIRE history of Planet Earth).</b><br><br><br><i>"In the running for the greatest children's picture book about Earth . . . Grey's jokes and wild imagination elevate this far above the many non-fiction science titles for children"</i> - THE TIMES<br><br><br><i>"Mini Grey's book is a tour de force, introducing a complex topic in an accessible and engaging way." - </i>BOOKS FOR KEEPS<br><br><br>Take your seats for the ENTIRE history of Planet Earth, as we take a whistle-stop tour from the birth of Earth, to the age of bacteria, the era of dinosaurs . . . to the <i>moment</i> of people (blink and you'll miss it).<br><br><br>Narrated by a friendly troop of insects and with mind-blowing, lively illustrations, this illustrated non-fiction book will entertain and educate, as we put on a show, the <b>greatest </b>show, the show of the evolution of life on Earth.<br><br><br>From internationally bestselling creator, Mini Grey, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, this is her first non-fiction book and it's told with wit, humour and heart.</p>