From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens, comes an exciting, brand-new audiobook for middle-grade listeners that looks at the early history of humankind. Even though we’ll never outrun a hungry lion or outswim an angry shark, humans are pretty impressive—and we’re the most dominant species on the planet. So how exactly did we become “unstoppable”? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you’ll ever hear. And it’s a true story. From learning to make fire and using the stars as guides to cooking meals in microwaves and landing on the moon, prepare to uncover the secrets and superpowers of how we evolved from our first appearances millions of years ago. Acclaimed author Yuval Noah Harari has expertly crafted an extraordinary story of how humans learned to not only survive but also thrive on Earth.
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Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the award-winning author of several New York Times bestselling books, including Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. He is considered one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals working today. He was born in Israel, received his PhD from the University of Oxford, and is a lecturer in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s department of history. He co-founded the social impact company Sapienship, focused on education and media.