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Rachel Carson's wonder-filled world : how the scientist, writer, and nature lover changed the environmental movement /

This STEAM picture book biography highlights how scientist and writer Rachel Carson became the author of the groundbreaking book Silent Spring and the mother of the modern environmental movement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hannigan, Kate (Author)
Other Authors: Hickey, Katie (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2025]
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.
Biotic communities > Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists.
Biologists.
Biotic communities.
Women > Biography.
Biographies.
Picture books.
Description
Summary:This STEAM picture book biography highlights how scientist and writer Rachel Carson became the author of the groundbreaking book Silent Spring and the mother of the modern environmental movement.
Physical Description:40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Audience:07-10.
02-05.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children, 2026
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781662680571
1662680570