Learning with Granny
A monthly column for CyberKids

Granny's Favourite Books. 

The ones in red are in the picture below.

  • Dr. Raymond Dart - 'Adventures With The Missing Link' Pub. Hamish Hamilton 1959
  • Charles Darwin - British Scientist - d. 1882 - 'Origin of the Species'
  • Dougal Dixon - 'Prehistoric Life and Evolution' Pub. Prentice Hall World of Nature
  • Dr. Dian Fossey - 'Gorillas in The Mist' - extensive research of The Mountain Gorillas.
  • 'Towards Gondwana Alive' Edited by Dr. Frances Thackeray and Dr. John Anderson
  • Plantagenet Somerset Fry - "The History of The World' - updated by Brian Williams Reed International Books. Ltd.
  • Pierre Teilhard De Chardin 'The Vision Of the Past'
  • Dr. Jane Van Lawick-Goodall - 'In The Shadow Of Man' Studies of Chimpanzees.
  • Hans Hass -'The Human Animal' The Mystery of Man's Behavior/ Hodder & Stoughton.
  • John Haywood - 'The Illustrated History Of Early Man' Pub. Bison Books Ltd.
  • Thor Heyerdahl - 'The Tigris Expedition' and 'Senor Kontiki'
  • Richard Leakey - 'The Making of Mankind'. and "The Sixth Extinction' - Pub 1996
  • Desmond Morris - 'The Human Zoo' Pub 1969.
  • Eugene Marais - 'The Soul of the Ape.'
  • National Geographic - No specific issue - Publications from late '70's - current
  • Steve Parker - 'The Practical Fossil Finder' for Facts On File.
  • 'Time Magazine' - The Weekly Newsmagazine. Historic and Scientific articles.
  • 'Life - Nature Library' - 'Early Man'.
  • Smithsonian Institute's - 'Timelines of the Ancient World' Chris Scarre .Pub Dorling Kindersley.
  • Michael A Cremo & Richard L. Thompson - The Hidden History of the Human Race


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