What Linnaeus saw : a scientist's quest to name every living thing /

The globetrotting naturalists of the eighteenth century were the geeks of their day: innovators and explorers who lived at the intersection of science and commerce. Foremost among them was Carl Linnaeus, a radical thinker who revolutionized biology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beil, Karen Magnuson (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Not one pumpkin
  • Every growing thing
  • Into the arctic!
  • Dragon with seven heads
  • Can bananas grow in holland?
  • Nature's blueprint
  • Last name, first name
  • Most controversial plant
  • Human vs. animal
  • Student explorers
  • The professor.