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Women in Science: Rachel Carson

by Anne Rooney

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Rachel Carson was a 20th century marine biologist and science writer, whose work on the harmful effects of the insecticide DDT helped to raise awareness about humanity''s impact on the natural world and the often-unintended consequences of scientific... Read more

Rachel Carson was a 20th century marine biologist and science writer, whose work on the harmful effects of the insecticide DDT helped to raise awareness about humanity''s impact on the natural world and the often-unintended consequences of scientific progress.

Her published books, such as the famous Silent Spring, boosted the environmental movement in politics and continues to inform our understanding of the relationship between people and nature to this day. This book tells her story.

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File size9.46 X 8.38 X 0.14 in
Print pages32
PublisherSCHOLASTIC INC
Publication date September 3, 2019
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780531239544
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Anne Rooney
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Anne Rooney gained a degree and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge. After a period of teaching at the universities of Cambridge and York, she became a full-time writer. She has written many books o...

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