Rachel Carson: Perserving a Sense of Wonder (Images of Conservationists)

From a small town in Pennsylvania came a little girl who saw the magic in spring fog and heard the ocean’s song in her heart. This girl would one day become the groundbreaking author ofSilent Spring. InRachel Carson, readers will experience all the enchantment of nature as seen through the eyes of the budding environmental scientist. Thomas Locker’s lyrical paintings re-create important scenes in her life and are accompanied by memorable quotes from Carson. Joseph Bruchac’s poetically rendered biography is a genuine reflection of the gentle nature and inspirational voice of one of the most important women in conservation history. Includes excerpts from Carson’s work and a time line of major events.
ASIN: 1555916953
VSKU: BVV.1555916953.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Bruchac, Joseph|Locker, Thomas
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.