| Rachel Carson: Environmental Pioneer Contributor(s): Hile, Lori (Author) |
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ISBN: 1484604768 ISBN-13: 9781484604762 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2013040529 |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Series: Infosearch: Women in Conservation |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.6" W x 9.3" (0.35 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 167085 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Rachel Carson, and her work to uncover the dangers of pesticides. It covers Carson's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work on the environment movement. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hile, Lori Elizabeth: - Lori is a Chicago-based freelance writer. She has written several nonfiction books for children, among various other projects on many different topics. Prior to her work as an author, Lori was a public relations specialist and events planner for a large book retailer. |