Environmentalist Rachel Carson

Kids, People and Places, Biography, Non-Fiction, Science and Technology, Natural World
Cover of the book Environmentalist Rachel Carson by Douglas Hustad, Lerner Publishing Group
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Douglas Hustad ISBN: 9781512425017
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group Publication: August 1, 2016
Imprint: Lerner Publications ™ Language: English
Author: Douglas Hustad
ISBN: 9781512425017
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Publication: August 1, 2016
Imprint: Lerner Publications ™
Language: English

Do you enjoy spotting wild animals in the forest? As a little girl, Rachel Carson loved to explore the woods near her house. As an adult, she became an ecologist who helped change national policy and inspired people to protect the environment.

While conducting research on wildlife, Carson noticed that the pesticides farmers used on crops were harming animals. Alarmed, she wrote Silent Spring, a book that led to the banning of several dangerous pesticides. How did Carson grow up to become one of the most influential environmentalists of the twentieth century? Discover how her interest in wildlife led to her remarkable career as a scientist and writer.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Do you enjoy spotting wild animals in the forest? As a little girl, Rachel Carson loved to explore the woods near her house. As an adult, she became an ecologist who helped change national policy and inspired people to protect the environment.

While conducting research on wildlife, Carson noticed that the pesticides farmers used on crops were harming animals. Alarmed, she wrote Silent Spring, a book that led to the banning of several dangerous pesticides. How did Carson grow up to become one of the most influential environmentalists of the twentieth century? Discover how her interest in wildlife led to her remarkable career as a scientist and writer.

More books from Lerner Publishing Group

Cover of the book Creatures of the Deep by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Straight and Curvy, Meek and Nervy by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book A Very Merry Guinea Dog by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Let's Meet a Firefighter by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book The Queen Who Saved Her People by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book The Children's Blizzard of 1888 by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book What's Great about Iowa? by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Toy Story Top 10s by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book I'm and Won't, They're and Don't by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book 20 Hungry Piggies by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Inside Submarines by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Stickmen's Guide to Your Beating Heart by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Swashbuckling Scoundrels by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book Dino-Swimming by Douglas Hustad
Cover of the book A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime by Douglas Hustad
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy