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• Title:The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science / Joyce Sidman.
  
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• Author/Creator:Sidman, Joyce, author.
  
• Published/Created:Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QL31.M53 S53 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717--Juvenile literature.
  Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.
  Entomologists--Germany--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Entomology--Germany--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
  Scientific illustrators--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Scientific illustration--Germany--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
  Scientists--Germany--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Women naturalists--Germany--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Insects--Metamorphosis--Juvenile literature.
  Entomologists.
  Entomology--Germany--History--17th century.
  Scientific illustrators.
  Scientific illustration--Germany--History--17th century.
  Scientists.
  Women naturalists.
  Insects--Metamorphosis.
  Women--Biography.
  
• Description:120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
  
• 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.
  
• Target Audience:Middle School.
  1110 Lexile.
  Ages 10-12.
  Grades 4 to 6.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780544717138 (hbk.)
  0544717139
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Egg
  ch. 2 Hatching
  ch. 3 First Instar
  ch. 4 Second Instar
  ch. 5 Third Instar
  ch. 6 Fourth Instar
  ch. 7 Molting
  ch. 8 Pupa
  ch. 9 Eclosing
  ch. 10 Expanding
  ch. 11 Flight
  ch. 12 Egg.