First Steps

Discover the fascinating journey of human evolution in First Steps by Jeremy DeSilva, published in 2021. This insightful book delves into the unique aspect of human locomotion, exploring why we are the only mammals that walk on two legs instead of four. DeSilva presents a compelling argument about the evolutionary advantages of bipedalism, despite its seemingly illogical nature that slows us down. With 352 pages of engaging content, First Steps invites readers to understand the profound implications of our walking style and what it means for our species. Perfect for anyone interested in human evolution and the intricacies of our development, this book is a must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike.