HarpGriffin reviewed The girl who drew butterflies by Joyce Sidman
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1 star
Badly laid out and infuriatingly inaccurate about life in Early Modern Europe. Hagiography that does a disservice to its audience.
audio cd, 1 pages
Published by Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing.
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.
Badly laid out and infuriatingly inaccurate about life in Early Modern Europe. Hagiography that does a disservice to its audience.