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The Resource The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman

The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman

Label
The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science
Title
The girl who drew butterflies
Title remainder
how Maria Merian's art changed science
Statement of responsibility
Joyce Sidman
Title variation
How Maria Merian's art changed science
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Awards note
  • Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2019.
  • Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Award of Excellence in Children and Young Adult Literature, 2019
  • Junior Library Guild selection.
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
NJQ/DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Sidman, Joyce
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
Intended audience
  • Middle School
  • 1110
  • Ages 10-12
  • Grades 4 to 6
Intended audience source
Lexile
Interest level
MG
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
  • 10.5.
  • 7.7
Study program name
  • Reading Counts!
  • Accelerated Reader
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Merian, Maria Sibylla
  • Merian, Maria Sibylla
  • Merian, Maria Sibylla
  • Merian, Maria Sibylla
  • Entomologists
  • Entomology
  • Scientific illustrators
  • Scientific illustration
  • Scientists
  • Women naturalists
  • Insects
  • Entomologists
  • Entomology
  • Scientific illustrators
  • Scientific illustration
  • Scientists
  • Women naturalists
  • Insects
  • Women
  • Entomologistes
  • Entomologie
  • Illustration scientifique
  • Femmes naturalistes
  • Insectes
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • Entomologists
  • Entomology
  • Insects
  • Scientific illustration
  • Scientific illustrators
  • Scientists
  • Women naturalists
  • Germany
  • Entomologists
  • Entomology
  • Scientific illustrators
  • Scientific illustration
  • Scientists
  • Women naturalists
  • Insects
Target audience
juvenile
Label
The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
  • Pupa
  • Eclosing
  • Expanding
  • Flight
  • Egg
  • The woman in her world
  • The girl in the garden
  • Egg
  • Hatching
  • First instar
  • Second instar
  • Third instar
  • Fourth instar
  • Molting
Control code
967774914
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
120 pages
Isbn
9780544717138
Lccn
2016057731
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
Other control number
40028719989
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
System control number
(OCoLC)967774914
Label
The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science, Joyce Sidman
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
  • Pupa
  • Eclosing
  • Expanding
  • Flight
  • Egg
  • The woman in her world
  • The girl in the garden
  • Egg
  • Hatching
  • First instar
  • Second instar
  • Third instar
  • Fourth instar
  • Molting
Control code
967774914
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
120 pages
Isbn
9780544717138
Lccn
2016057731
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
Other control number
40028719989
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
System control number
(OCoLC)967774914

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