The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science
(Book)
Author
Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780544717138
Physical Desc
120 pages, 23 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Community Library - Children's Non-Fiction - Biography | 595.7092 MERIAN | On Shelf | |
| Orcutt Library - Children's Non-Fiction | 595.7092 M561 | On Hold Shelf | |
| Santa Maria Public Library - Children's Non-Fiction | 595.7092 M561 | Checked Out | May 13, 2024 |
| Solvang Library - Children's Non-Fiction | 595.709 MERIAN | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Language
English
ISBN
9780544717138
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.7, 2 Points
Level 7.7, 2 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-136) and index.
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."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Entomologists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, -- 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, -- 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sidman, J. (2018). The girl who drew butterflies: how Maria Merian's art changed science . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sidman, Joyce. 2018. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sidman, Joyce. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sidman, Joyce. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
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