Bibliograph

The lady and the octopus, how Jeanne Villepreux-Power invented aquariums and revolutionized marine biology, Danna Staaf

Type

Label

The lady and the octopus, how Jeanne Villepreux-Power invented aquariums and revolutionized marine biology, Danna Staaf

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-132) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 10-18, Carolrhoda Books ®Grades 7-9, Carolrhoda Books ®

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The lady and the octopus

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Danna Staaf

Sub title

how Jeanne Villepreux-Power invented aquariums and revolutionized marine biology

Summary

"Follow the remarkable journey of Jeanne Villepreux-Power from her childhood in a small French village to her life as a naturalist in nineteenth century Messina, Sicily, where she conducted groundbreaking research and invented aquariums"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The mystery of the Argonauts -- The seamstress -- The explorer -- The inventor -- The detective -- The reporter -- The luminary -- Marine biology today and tomorrow

Target audience

juvenile

Classification