Rachel Carson and her book that changed the world
By: by Laurie Lawlor ; illustrations by Laura Beingessner
Contributors: Beingessner, Laura, 1965- ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780823423705
Subjects: Women biologists; Biologists; Environmentalists; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women
Description: Retells the story of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist who wrote and published "Silent Spring," the revolutionary book pointing out the dangerous effects of chemicals on the living world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.