Del Norte Public Library

"Engaging images accompany information about the Archelon. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

On the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, hunters search for tusks of extinct mammoths. One day, they discover a surprisingly well-preserved mammoth carcass. Resurrecting the woolly mammoth is a first manifestation of the next great technological revolution— genetics. It may well turn our world upside down.This real-life thriller explores humanity's reckless courage and the dawning of a new and unprecedented age of scientific change....