Fiona Robinson
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins--the first person to ever publish a book of photography. After losing her mother very early in life, Anna Atkins (1799-1871) was raised by her loving father. He gave her a scientific education, which was highly unusual for women and girls in the early 19th century. Fascinated with the plant life around her, Anna became a botanist. She recorded all her findings in detailed...