Rachel Carson: Pioneer of Environmentalism (Essential Lives)

This title examines the remarkable life of Rachel Carson. Readers will learn about Carson’s family background, childhood, education, and groundbreaking work as an environmentalist and author. Color photos, detailed maps, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Lives is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.