num_pages: 32
description: Meet Rachel Carson, biologist and author. Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. An introduction to the life and accomplishments of a female biologist and writer, who wrote a book warning about the dangers of pesticide which led to laws protecting the environment.
language: English
title: Rachel Carson
titlecomplete: Rachel Carson (Rookie Biographies: Previous Editions)
ratings_count: 9
series: Scholastic Rookie Biographies, Rookie Biography
publisher: Children's Press