Who Was Rachel Carson?
Author(s): Sarah Fabiny
Though she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published"Under the Sea Wind," her first of many nature books. Her 1962 bestseller, "Silent Spring," sent shockwaves through the country and warned of the dangers of DDT and other pesticides. A pioneering environmentalist, Rachel Carson helped awaken the global consciousness for conservation and preservation."
General Information
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- : Penguin Putnam Inc
- : G P Putnam's Sons
- : 0.113
- : 04 January 2015
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Sarah Fabiny
- : Paperback / softback
- : Dede Putra
- : 570.92
- : 105
- : black white illustrations
More About The Product
Sarah Fabiny is the Editor-in-Chief of series and licensed books at Grosset Dunlap and the author of"Who Was Frida Kahlo?""
