The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science
(Book)
Author
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
ISBN
9780544717138 (hardback), 0544717139 (hardback)
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOG MERIAN, M. | On Shelf | |
| Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Youth Books | jBIO 595.7 MERIAN M. | On Shelf | |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOGRAPHY MERIAN | On Shelf | |
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOGRAPHY MERIAN | On Shelf | |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 595.7 SID | Checked out |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Entomologists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Entomologists -- Juvenile literature.
Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
History.
Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Juvenile literature.
Entomologists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Entomologists -- Juvenile literature.
Entomology -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
History.
Insects -- Metamorphosis -- Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustration -- Germany -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientific illustrators -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Germany -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women naturalists -- Juvenile literature.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.7, 2 Points
Level 7.7, 2 Points
Lexile measure
1110
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references 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
1110L Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 2 196200.
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, 18th 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, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Sidman, Joyce. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Sidman, J. (2018). The girl who drew butterflies: how maria merian's art changed science. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Sidman, Joyce. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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