Lawlor, Laurie.

Rachel Carson and her book that changed the world / by Laurie Lawlor ; illustrations by Laura Beingessner. - 1st ed. - New York : Holiday House, c2012. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Retells the story of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist who wrote and published "Silent Spring," the revolutionary book pointing out the dangerous effects of chemicals on the living world.

ISBN: 9780823423705 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2010047302

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biologists
Environmentalists
Women biologists
Biologists.
Environmentalists.
Women

LC Class. No.: QH31.C33 / L39 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 570.92