Up Close: Rachel Carson
Author | : Ellen S. Levine |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2008-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0142410462 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780142410462 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Up Close: Rachel Carson by : Ellen S. Levine
Download or read book Up Close: Rachel Carson written by Ellen S. Levine and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-01-10 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rachel Carson combined her love of science and writing in her award-winning and controversial book Silent Spring. Revealing the dangers of pesticide use, it brought readers a new awareness of humankind’s contamination of the environment and ultimately led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.