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Rachel Carson

by Ellen Levine

BiographyBiologistsEnvironmentalistsJuvenile literatureWomenEnvironmental protectionCarson, rachel, 1907-1964Carson, rachel, 1907-1964, juvenile literature

Discusses author and marine biologist Rachel Carson's efforts to protect the environment, from her childhood nature outings through the impact of her 1962 book, "Silent Spring."

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library