Summer birds : the butterflies of Maria Merian / Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Julie Paschkis.
| Author/creator | Engle, Margarita |
| Other author | Paschkis, Julie, 1957- illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Henry Holt, 2010. |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. This is the story of one young girl who took the time to observe and learn, and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece. |
| LCCN | 2009005267 |
| ISBN | 9780805089370 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0805089373 (hc : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E EN35S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E EN35S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |