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4-6How to Live Like... series.
Illustrated by
Mariano Epelbaum.
A stone-age kid gives insights into the daily life of prehistoric people during the Paleolithic era. He discusses essential survival activities such as trapping mammoths, hunting reindeer, and making tools. Brief information is included on cultural and societal issues such as cave art and burials. Cartoonlike illustrations and numerous sidebars accompany the text; the humorous tone becomes tiresome. Related facts are appended. Glos., ind.