Rachel Carson and ecology for kids : her life and ideas, with 21 activities and experiments
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Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2020].
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9780897339346, 0897339347

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Booklist Starred Reviews,,4/1/2020
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School Library Journal,,3/2020
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Presents a biography of biologist, conservationist, and writer Rachel Carson, including her early years, her education, and her career as a biologist and information specialist for the United States government. Also examines the impact of her book "Silent spring." Includes twenty-one activities related to Carson's life, including collecting a seed bank of local plants, charting bird migrations, examining ecosystems, and creating posters to raise awareness about environmental issues.
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4-8.
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Rae, R. (2020). Rachel Carson and ecology for kids: her life and ideas, with 21 activities and experiments . Chicago Review Press.

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Rae, Rowena. 2020. Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, With 21 Activities and Experiments. Chicago Review Press.

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Rae, Rowena. Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, With 21 Activities and Experiments Chicago Review Press, 2020.

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Rae, Rowena. Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, With 21 Activities and Experiments Chicago Review Press, 2020.

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