Summer birds the butterflies of Maria Merian

Engle, Margarita.

Summer birds the butterflies of Maria Merian Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Julie Paschkis - 1st ed. - New York Henry Holt and Co. 2010 - 1 volume (unpaged) color illustrations 27 cm

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

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011

9780805089370 (hc : alk. paper)

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