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Rachel Carson: A Twentieth-Century Life

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Book Description
Rachel Carson combined her love of science and writing in her awardwinning and controversial book, Silent Spring. Revealing the dangers of pesticide use, it brought readers a new awareness of man's contamination of the environment and ultimately led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-10B003F76CDY
Publication Date04/05/2007
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About Ellen Levine (Author) : Ellen Levine is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ellen Levine include The Tree That Would Not Die, Up Close: Rachel Carson (... more
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