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Men, Microscopes, and Living Things

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Illustrator
  
Anthony Ravielli

Language
  
English

Pages
  
190 pp

Author
  
Katherine Binney Shippen

Publisher
  
Viking Press

3.5/5
Goodreads

Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1955

Originally published
  
1955

Genre
  
Children's literature

Awards
  
John Newbery Medal

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Children's literature
  
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Men, Microscopes, and Living Things is a children's book written by the American author Katherine Shippen and illustrated by Anthony Ravielli. The book was first published in 1955 and is a 1956 Newbery Honor recipient.

Overview

Shippen traces the history of biological thought beginning with Aristotle and followed by Pliny, Linnaeus, Cuvier, Lamarck, Darwin, and several others. The book is 190 pages including a 7 page index.

References

Men, Microscopes, and Living Things Wikipedia