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The girl who drew butterflies: how Maria Merian's art changed science
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Published:
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Physical Desc:
120 pages, 23 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1110L
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
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"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."--

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544717138
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.7, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1110

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.
Target Audience
1110L,Lexile.
Target Audience
1110L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Sidman, J. (2018). The girl who drew butterflies: how Maria Merian's art changed science. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sidman, Joyce. 2018. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sidman, Joyce, The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sidman, Joyce. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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