Rachel Carson :

Ring, Elizabeth, 1920-

Rachel Carson : caring for the earth / by Elizabeth Ring. - Brookfield, CT : Millbrook Press, c1992. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - A Gateway Green Biography .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

Accelerated Reader School Library Journal

A biography of the biologist focusing on her childhood in Pennsylvania, her growing interest as an adult in environmental concerns, and the importance of her book "Silent Spring" in exposing the environmental harm done by pesticides.

4.7 2-5

0395647304 $11.45

91037644 /AC/r94


Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 --Juvenile literature.
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964


Biologists--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Environmentalists--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Science writers--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Conservationists.
Biologists.
Science writers.
Women--Biography.
Biologists
Science writers
Women--Biography
Conservationists

QH31.C33 / R56 1992

574/.092 B$220