Books by Jeyaraney Kathirithamby
“The story of Maria Sibylla Merian’s (1647-1717) life blew me away the first time I stumbled upon it. When she was just 13, Merian began her study of butterfly metamorphosis – years before any other scientist had published a description of the process! This is just the beginning of a story that travels from the Netherlands to the wilds of the South American rainforests. It’s a story that will appeal to budding scientists as well as artists. This biography is one to treasure and a book that does justice to a remarkable woman.” Read more...
The Best Children’s Nonfiction of 2018
Zoe Greaves, Children's Author
Interviews where books by Jeyaraney Kathirithamby were recommended
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Maria Sibylla Merian: Artist, Scientist, Adventurer
by Jeyaraney Kathirithamby & Sarah B Pomeroy -
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Young Heroes
by Lula Bridgeport -
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What We See in the Stars: An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky
by Kelsey Oseid -
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Ocean
by Emmanuelle Grundmann & Hélène Druvert -
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A History of Pictures for Children
by David Hockney & Martin Gayford
The Best Children’s Nonfiction of 2018, recommended by Zoe Greaves
The Best Children’s Nonfiction of 2018, recommended by Zoe Greaves
Author and Five Books children’s editor Zoe Greaves selects the best nonfiction books for children published in 2018.