Rachel Carson
Nature's Guardian
Published on 21. September 2007
32 pages
978-1-4333-9095-1 (ISBN)
Description
Rachel Carson is one of the most influential leaders of the modern environmental movement. This enlightening biography allows readers to discover the inspiring life of Carson and the impact she made on the environment through a variety of colorful images and easy-to-read text. A glossary and index are provided to aid in better understanding of such topics as chemical pesticides, deforestation, preservationism, and ecosystems. Readers will love the stimulating hands-on lab activity and will be eager to learn more!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Huntington Beach
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Sixth Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 14 years
File size
6,58 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4333-9095-1 (9781433390951)
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09/2007
Teacher Created Materials, Inc
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Content
- Cover
- Credits
- Page 3 - Table of Contents
- Page 4 - The Girl by the River
- Page 8 - The Sea Around Us
- Page 12 - Pests and Pesticides
- Page 16 - Silent Spring
- Page 20 - Environmental Movement Today
- Page 26 - Marine Biologist: Sylvia Earle
- Page 28 - Appendics
- Page 28 - Lab: Acid Rain
- Page 30 - Glossary
- Page 31 - Index
- Page 32 - Sally Ride Science
- Page 32 - Image Credits
