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Spring after spring : how Rachel Carson inspired the environmental movement /

As a child, Rachel Carson lived by the rhythms of the natural world. Spring after spring, year after year, she observed how all living things are connected. And as an adult, Rachel watched and listened as the natural world she loved so much began to fall silent. Spring After Spring traces Rachel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sisson, Stéphanie Roth (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964 > Juvenile literature.
Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Biologists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Global environmental change > Juvenile literature.
Ecology > Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Biologists > United States > Biography.
Global environmental change.
Ecology.
Biologists.
Environmentalists.
United States.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Science & Technology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Science & Nature > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Nonfiction.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Description
Summary:As a child, Rachel Carson lived by the rhythms of the natural world. Spring after spring, year after year, she observed how all living things are connected. And as an adult, Rachel watched and listened as the natural world she loved so much began to fall silent. Spring After Spring traces Rachel's journey as scientist and writer, courageously speaking truth to an often hostile world through her book, and ultimately paving the way for the modern environmental movement.
Physical Description:31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 31).
ISBN:9781626728196
1626728194