The girl who drew butterflies, how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman
Type
Label
The girl who drew butterflies, how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
8-12, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
3-7, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The girl who drew butterflies
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
967774914
Responsibility statement
Joyce Sidman
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.7, 2.Reading Counts, 6-8, 10, 6.
Sub title
how Maria Merian's art changed science
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."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The girl in the garden -- Egg -- Hatching -- First instar -- Second instar -- Third instar -- Fourth instar -- Molting -- Pupa -- Eclosing -- Expanding -- Flight -- Egg -- The woman in her world
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Entomologists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Entomology
- Scientific illustrators
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
- Entomologists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Discoveries
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / Painting
- Insects + Metamorphosis
- Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Insects + Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature
- Women naturalists
- Scientists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.
- Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars
- Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature
- Scientific illustration
- Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature
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- Entomologists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Entomology
- Scientific illustrators
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
- Entomologists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Discoveries
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / Painting
- Insects + Metamorphosis
- Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Insects + Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature
- Women naturalists
- Scientists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.
- Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars
- Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature
- Scientific illustration
- Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature
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