Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 4th kids A sense of purpose

A sense of purpose

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Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 4th kids A sense of purposeIn this beautiful nonfiction biography, a Robert F. Sibert Medal winner, the Newbery Honor winning author Joyce Sidman introduces readers to one of the first female entomologists and a woman who flouted convention in the pursuit of knowledge and her passion for insects. One of the first naturalists to observe live insects directly, Maria Sibylla Merian was also one of the first to document the metamorphosis of the butterfly. Richly illustrated