The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science / Joyce Sidman.

The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science / Joyce Sidman.

By
Sidman, Joyce.

Publication Date
2018

Publication Information
Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Physical Description
120 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Entomologists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Entomology projects -- Juvenile literature.
 
Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Scientists -- Juvenile literature.
 
Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature.
 
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-136) and index.

Summary
Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself.

Language
English

ISBN
9780544717138


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