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The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science Cover Image Book Book

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

Sidman, Joyce, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544717138
  • Physical Description: 120 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kaslo and District Public Library.

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Kaslo and District Public Library J 595.7092 SID (Text) 35134000414892 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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