Rachel
The Story of Rachel Carson
San Diego : Harcourt, [2003]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Rachel Carson was always curious about the world around her. As a girl she loved being outside, always exploring and wanting to know more about the universe. As an adult Rachel wrote books about what she loved--including Silent Spring , a book that changed the world.
Amy Ehrlich's lucid and loving prose, complemented by Wendell Minor's luminous paintings, tells a memorable story of the power of the word, the power of the individual, and--most of all--the importance of following your heart.
An epilogue sheds light on Rachel Carson's work and life.
Amy Ehrlich's lucid and loving prose, complemented by Wendell Minor's luminous paintings, tells a memorable story of the power of the word, the power of the individual, and--most of all--the importance of following your heart.
An epilogue sheds light on Rachel Carson's work and life.
Subjects:
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 -- Juvenile literature.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 -- Juvenile literature.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1010L
ISBN:
0152162275
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Carson, Rachel | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Carson, Rachel | Ballentine Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Carson, Rachel | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.