Who on Earth Is Rachel Carson?: Mother of the Environmental Movement Contributor(s): Scherer, Glenn (Author), Fletcher, Marty (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598451162 ISBN-13: 9781598451160 Publisher: Enslow Publishing OUR PRICE: $34.13 Product Type: Library Binding Published: July 2009 Annotation: Bold. Pioneering. These adjectives describe Rachel Carson who is one of the most important figures of the twentieth-century enviromental movement. The author of the book SILENT SPRING, Carson exposed the environmental harm done by pesticides and helped lead to restrictions on their use. This biography covers the life and work of Rachel Carson who has been called the mother of the environmental movement. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2008028498 |
Series: Scientists Saving the Earth |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.7" W x 9.4" (0.85 lbs) 112 pages |