The Girl Who Drew Butterflies

How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

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Author:

Sidman, Joyce

ISBN:

978-0-544-71713-8

Publication Date:

Feb 2018

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

Clarion Books

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $17.99

Book 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.

Book Details

Pages:	160
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Insects, Spiders, Etc. Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	7 x 9 x 0.62 Inches
Book Weight:	1.32 Pounds

Author Biography

Sidman, Joyce (Author)

Poet and author Joyce Sidman was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 4, 1956. She received a B.A. in German from Wesleyan University and earned her teacher's certificate in 1983. Sidman teaches poetry and is a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. She has published several children's books, including Red Sings from Treetops, and she won the New Women's Voices award for Like the Air.

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