Rachel Carson
Subtitle: founder of the environmental movement
By: George Shea.
Series: Giants of science
Publisher: Blackbirch Press; Thomson/Gale
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI; Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781410305688
Subjects: Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964 -- Juvenile literature; Biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: This short biography of Rachel Carson's life and impact she had on awareness of deadly chemicals could threaten life. Carson was a great scientific writer whose pioneering work gave birth to the environmental consciousness we have today.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Grade level: Grades 4 through 6.