02031cam a2200397 i 4500 616484205 TxAuBib 20230124120000.0 170103s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016057731 9780544717138 hbk. 0544717139 hbk. TxAuBib rda Sidman, Joyce, author. The girl who drew butterflies [HC] : how Maria Merian's art changed science / Joyce Sidman. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018] x unnumbered pages, 120 pages, 23 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Book includes x unnumbered preliminary pages and 23 unnumbered pages after main text. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and index. "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. Ages 10-12. Grades 4 to 6. 20230124. Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 Juvenile literature. Entomologists Germany Biography Juvenile literature. Entomology Germany History 17th century Juvenile literature. Scientific illustrators Biography Juvenile literature. Scientific illustration Germany History 17th century Juvenile literature. Scientists Germany Biography Juvenile literature. Women naturalists Germany Biography Juvenile literature. Insects Metamorphosis Juvenile literature.