| Rachel Carson: Fighting Pesticides and Other Chemical Pollutants Contributor(s): Lantier, Patricia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778746763 ISBN-13: 9780778746768 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: Rachel Carson was a marine writer, biologist, and ecologist whose work inspired millions to take seriously the danger that human activity poses to the environment. She both revealed the wonders of the natural world and exposed the sinister threat to that world posed by DDT and other pesticides. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2008054511 |
| Lexile Measure: 960 |
| Series: Voices for Green Choices |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7" W x 9" (0.30 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Topical - Ecology - Catalog Heading - Biographies - Curriculum Strand - Biographies |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 129284 Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |