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Joan Procter, dragon doctor the woman who loved reptiles

Looks at the inspiring story of Joan Procter, a pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles.

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Main Author: Valdez, Patricia (Author)
Other Authors: Sala, Felicita (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Procter, Joan > Juvenile nonfiction.
Zoologists > England > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Herpetologists > England > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Reptiles > Research > Juvenile nonfiction.
Zoo keepers > Biography.
Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:Looks at the inspiring story of Joan Procter, a pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Age 4-8.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780399557255
0399557253
9780399557262
0399557261
Author Notes:Patricia Valdez is a scientist who loves writing for children. She earned her Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley and currently works at the National Institutes of Health. Originally from Texas, she now lives in the Washington, D.C. area. This is her first picture book.

Felicita Sala is a self taught illustrator who studied Philosophy at the University of Western Australia. She has worked on several animation projects, but her passion is making picture books. Felicita lives in Rome with her husband and their daughter. Visit her online at FelicitaSala.com, FelicitaSala.blogspot.com, and Instagram.com/felicita.sala/

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