Little people and a lost world : an anthropological mystery /

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by Goldenberg, Linda,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Discovery! Published by : Twenty-First Century Books, (Minneapolis :) Physical details: 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Fossil hominids --Indonesia --Flores Island. | Pygmies --Indonesia --Flores Island. | Excavations (Archaeology) --Indonesia --Flores Island. | Human remains (Archaeology) --Indonesia --Flores Island. | Flores Island (Indonesia) --Antiquities. Year : 2007 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Stonepark Intermediate School ANIMALS ANIMALS / Dinosaurs, etc. / Cohen Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-109) and index.

The little people are discovered -- Puzzles and wonders -- Finding Flores -- The Ebu Gogo -- Creatures around the world -- Losing the bones -- The investigation -- Ponderables and maybe's -- Pygmies, more problems, and the closing of the cave -- Further evidence -- What is possible.

The little people are discovered -- Puzzles and wonders -- Finding Flores -- The Ebu Gogo -- Little creatures around the world -- Losing the bones -- The investigation -- Encounters to ponder -- Pygmies, problems, and the closing of the cave -- Further evidence -- Epilogue: What is possible?

Archaeologists discovered a small humanlike skull on Flores Island during a 2003 dig. Was this an ancestor to us all or just a very small human being?

A Junior Library Guild selection.