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Title details for Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World by Laurie Lawlor - Wait list

Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World

by Laurie Lawlor
Laura Beingessner
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In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, here is a biography of the pioneering environmentalist. "Once you are aware of the wonder and beauty of earth, you will want to learn about it," wrote Rachel Carson. She wrote Silent Spring, the book that woke people up to the harmful impact humans were having on our planet. Silent Spring was first published in 1962. Winner of the award for Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 for 2013, a cooperative project of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Children's Book Council.

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Publisher: Holiday House

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  • ISBN: 9780823430741
  • Release date: January 24, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9780823430741
  • File size: 19024 KB
  • Release date: January 24, 2014
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Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:6.2
Lexile® Measure:890
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:4-5

In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, here is a biography of the pioneering environmentalist. "Once you are aware of the wonder and beauty of earth, you will want to learn about it," wrote Rachel Carson. She wrote Silent Spring, the book that woke people up to the harmful impact humans were having on our planet. Silent Spring was first published in 1962. Winner of the award for Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 for 2013, a cooperative project of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Children's Book Council.

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Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction