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I‘ve been wanting to read the tagged and hope this is the motivation I need to do so.

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This is a new book for me. I love it. That's its Cat in the Hat talking about butterflies 🦋. Another bingo spot #ISpyBingoFeb @TheAromaofBooks

I read this to my class today - what a sweet story. It made me think of the #naturalitsy group on here because this is like We Are the ARK for kids.

“She saw beauty where others saw pests, and she showed the world their secrets.”

Explore the inspiring life of Maria Merian, a 17th-century artist and scientist who uncovered the mysteries of metamorphosis. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies by Joyce Sidman weaves captivating storytelling with stunning visuals to celebrate a woman who forever changed how we see the natural world.

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies is a beautifully crafted biography of Maria Merian, an extraordinary artist and scientist who defied conventions to document the life cycles of insects. Joyce Sidman‘s lyrical prose brings Maria‘s story to life, highlighting her curiosity, artistry, and groundbreaking contributions to science.

“Even in the darkest times, kindness can take flight.”