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Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist and author whose 1962 book Silent Spring about the detrimental effects of pesticides on the environment is widely credited with helping launch the US environmental movement. Carson also won the 1952 National Book Award for Nonfiction for her book The Sea Around Us. For a selection of books to help encourage children's environmental awareness, visit our special feature on the Top Children's Books on the Environment.
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  1. Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities and Experiments Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids: Her Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities and Experiments
    $17.02 C$24.99 A$40.39 £15.99
  2. Spring After Spring: How Rachel Carson Inspired the Environmental Movement Spring After Spring: How Rachel Carson Inspired the Environmental Movement
    $18.99 C$24.29 A$24.99 £13.99
  3. Rachel Carson and Her Book that Changed the World Rachel Carson and Her Book that Changed the World
    $7.99 C$10.99 A$19.92 £6.39
  4. Who Was Rachel Carson? Who Was Rachel Carson?
    $6.99 C$8.45 A$13.97 £3.88
  5. Women in Science - Rachel Carson Poster Women in Science - Rachel Carson Poster
    $22.00
  6. Big Ideas For Little Environmentalists: Ecosystems with Rachel Carson Big Ideas For Little Environmentalists: Ecosystems with Rachel Carson
    $8.99 C$16.77 A$17.99 £7.99
  7. Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America's Environment Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America's Environment
    $23.60 C$34.95 A$53.66 £21.32
  8. On A Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson, Author of Silent Spring On A Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson, Author of Silent Spring
    $16.73 C$25.99 A$37.52 £11.08
  9. Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature
    $22.49 C$43.50 A$46.13
  10. Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science – And The World Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science – And The World
    $11.38 C$15.50 A$26.99 £11.59
  11. American Experience: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring American Experience: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
    $16.56 C$27.05 A$42.58 £20.16
  12. Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder
    $12.95 C$15.95 A$29.85 £11.81
  13. Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists
    $9.99 C$10.95 A$24.99 £10.44
  14. Famous American Women Coloring Book Famous American Women Coloring Book
    $4.99 C$6.75 A$21.86 £3.99
  15. Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World
    $13.14 C$27.71 A$79.81 £29.69
  16. Rachel: The Story of Rachel Carson Rachel: The Story of Rachel Carson
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