Summer Birds: The Butterflies of Maria Merian

by Margarita Engle

Book Overview

In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. Maria Merian was only a child, but she disagreed. She watched carefully as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805089373
• ISBN13: 9780805089370
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3