The girl who drew butterflies
Subtitle: how Maria Merian's art changed science
By: written by Joyce Sidman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9780544717138
Subjects: Entomologists; Women naturalists; Insects; Entomology; Scientific illustration; Metamorphosis; Scientists; Scientific illustrators; Juvenile literature; History
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: The girl in the garden; title: Egg; title: Hatching; title: First instar; title: Second instar; title: Third instar; title: Fourth instar; title: Molting; title: Pupa; title: Eclosing; title: Expanding; title: Flight; title: Egg; title: The woman in her world.