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Who Was Rachel Carson?
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Who Was Rachel Carson? Paperback - 2014

by Sarah Fabiny; Who Hq; Dede Putra (Illustrator)

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In 1936, pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson began work with the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries and soon afterward published her first book, "Under the Sea Wind." Her 1962 bestseller, "Silent Spring, " sent shock waves throughout the country and warned of the dangers of DDT and other pesticides. Illustrations.

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Though she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published Under the Sea Wind, her first of many nature books. Her 1962 bestseller, Silent Spring, sent shockwaves through the country and warned of the dangers of DDT and other pesticides. A pioneering environmentalist, Rachel Carson helped awaken the global consciousness for conservation and preservation.

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  • Title Who Was Rachel Carson?
  • Author Sarah Fabiny; Who Hq; Dede Putra (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Workshop
  • Publication date 2014-10-30
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780448479590 / 0448479591
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.5 x 5.2 x 0.3 in (19.05 x 13.21 x 0.76 cm)
  • Age range 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 930
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
  • Library of Congress subjects Women, Biologists
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Sarah Fabiny is the Editor-in-Chief of series and licensed books at Grosset & Dunlap and the author of Who Was Frida Kahlo?

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