The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed ScienceWritten by Joyce Sidman Grades: 5-7 About The BookMaria Merian was one of the first naturalists to observe and document the life cycles of insects through art in the 1600s. Buy Now Library Checkout Share on: Related Books Heads and Tails: Insects Not a Bean Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter View all books