Danna Staaf

The Lady and the Octopus

How Jeanne Villepreux-Power Invented Aquariums and Revolutionized Marine Biology

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Produktbeschreibung

"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".--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Altersempfehlung: 11 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 213mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 665g
• ISBN-13: 9781728415772
• ISBN-10: 1728415772
• Artikelnr.: 63242793

Autorenporträt

Danna Staaf is a freelance science communicator with a PhD in marine biology. Her writing has appeared in Science, KQED, Earther, and io9, and her first book, Squid Empire: The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods (now reprinted as Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods), was named one of the best science books of 2017 by NPR. She created the science outreach program Squids4Kids and visits schools at every grade level, as well as venues from museums to libraries to tech companies. She lives in San Jose with her spouse, children, and innumerable plush octopuses.