Rachel Carson: Pioneer of Ecology

by Kathleen V. Kudlinski   |  Grades: 3-5 |  Lexile 830  |  Reading Level 5.5

Rachel Carson was always fascinated by the ocean. As a child, she dreamed of it and longed to see it. As a young woman, she felt torn between her love for nature and her desire to pursue a writing career. Then she found a way to combine both. Rachel had a talent for writing and talking about science in a way that everyone could understand and enjoy. With her controversial book, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson changed the way we look at our planet.

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