Our World: The Story of Life on Earth

by Philip Gibson

In this, the 11th book in the Word by Word series, the young readers will use their new skills to discover facts and history 1. Our world 2. How things started 3. From gas and dust to stars and planets 4. The young planet Earth 5. The changing Earth 6. Where did life start? 7. The first life 8. Early bacteria 9. Life in the seas 10. The first life on land 11. Creatures of both land and water 12. Reptiles 13. The first mammals 14. More and more mammals 15. The first birds 16. Charles Darwin 17. More and more changes 18. Stronger and more beautiful animals All using the strictly controlled structure and vocabulary mastered in the previous 10 Word by Word easy readers. ( Buying the paperback version allows you to download the eBook version for free.)

110 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 3, 2019

About the author

I am a retired teacher of English, having taught and lived in (in order): England, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan and Laos.

I came to Laos 22 years ago, married a Lao lady and now live with my wife and two teenage boys on our small farm on the forested banks of the Nam Ngum River (tributary of the Mekong) about 25 miles from the capital city of Vientiane.