Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities and Experiments Volume 74

by Rowena Rae

Book Overview

Rachel Carson was an American biologist, conservationist, science and nature writer, and catalyst of the modern environmental movement. She studied biology in college at a time when few women entered the sciences, and then worked as a biologist and information specialist for the US government and wrote about the natural world for many publications. Carson is best remembered for her book Silent Spring, which exposed the widespread misuse of chemical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897339339
• ISBN13: 9780897339339
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7