Who Was Rachel Carson?

by Sarah Fabiny

2020-05-15 02:56:47

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,... Read more
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. Less

Book Details

File size7.5x5.2x0.3inches
Print pages105
PublisherPenguin Workshop
Publication date October 1, 2014
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780448479590
Sarah Fabiny is the Editor-in-Chief of series and licensed books at Grosset & Dunlap. She lives in New York....

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