Rachel Carson : a twentieth-century life
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Levine, Ellen.
Published
New York : Viking, 2007.
Format
Book
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0670062200, 9780670062201
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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IL: MG+ - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 6
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Headquarters Library - Children's BiographyJBIO CARSON,R 2007In

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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964 -- Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Women biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies.
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJc3MCDjW8HxQBTW8krjG3
Juvenile works.
Literature.
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
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Biography
Biography.
Biologists.
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964.
Environmentalists.
Women -- Biography.
Young adult -- nonfiction.
Young adult nonfiction.

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Published
New York : Viking, 2007.
Language
English
ISBN
0670062200, 9780670062201
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 8.3, 6 Points

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-215) and index.
Description
Discusses author and marine biologist Rachel Carson's efforts to protect the environment, from her childhood nature outings through the impact of her 1962 book, "Silent Spring."
Target Audience
011-up.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2008.
Awards
Amelia Bloomer Award, 2008.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Levine, E. (2007). Rachel Carson: a twentieth-century life . Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Levine, Ellen. 2007. Rachel Carson: A Twentieth-century Life. Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Levine, Ellen. Rachel Carson: A Twentieth-century Life Viking, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Levine, Ellen. Rachel Carson: A Twentieth-century Life Viking, 2007.

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