This lyrical, illustrated biography follows Carson’s journey- from a girl exploring the woods, to a woman working to help support her family during the Great Depression, to a journalist and pioneering researcher, investigating and exposing the harmful effects of pesticide overuse.īest known for writing Silent Spring, Carson was a major figure in the early environmental movement, and her work brought a greater understanding of the impact humans have on our planet. “Once you are aware of the wonder and beauty of earth, you will want to learn about it,” wrote Rachel Carson.ĭetermined and curious even as a child, Rachel Carson’s fascination with the natural world led her to study biology, and pursue a career in science at a time when very few women worked in the field. OL16702978W Pages 42 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.16 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211108153711 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 269 Scandate 20211102122943 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780823423705 Tts_version 4.Written by Laurie Lawlor & illustrated by Laura Beingessner Urn:lcp:rachelcarsonherb0000lawl:epub:4a2c0b92-f9f8-4e0b-9957-56cedefbc89f Foldoutcount 0 Identifier rachelcarsonherb0000lawl Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t51h3gb9d Invoice 1652 Isbn 9780823423705 Lccn 2010047302 Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-rc1-12-g88b4 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9094 Ocr_module_version 0.0.14 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-2000491 Openlibrary_edition
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