A chapter from a special graphic adaptation of Charles Darwin's Origin, by Rodale Press, is available for free download from the National Center for Science Education. Click here for the PDF.
The whole shebang is about 14 bucks at Amazon: Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation
The NCSE is here.
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