The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
Author(s): Joyce Sidman (Contribution by)
Newbery Honoree Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Merian herself. Full color.
Product Information
Bugs, of all kinds, were considered to be 'born of mud' and to be 'beasts of the devil.' Why would anyone, let alone a girl, want to study and observe them?
General Fields
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- : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
- : HMH Books for Young Readers
- : 0.59
- : 01 December 2017
- : 228mm X 177mm
- : United States
- : 01 April 2018
- : books
Special Fields
- : Full colour illustrations
- : Full colour illustrations
- : YN
- : 160
- : 2016057731
- : 2016057731
- : 595.7092
- : English
- : 2018
- : Hardback
- : Joyce Sidman (Contribution by)