Up Close: Rachel Carson

Ellen S. Levine
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Rachel Carson combined her love of science and writing in her award-winning and controversial book Silent Spring. Revealing the dangers of pesticide use, it brought readers a new awareness of humankind's contamination of the environment and ultimately led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 01/10/2008
ISBN: 9780142410462
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 7.02h x 5.52w x 0.57d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 114230 / Up Close: Rachel Carson
Reading Level: 8.3 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 6