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Rachel Carson

Preserving a Sense of Wonder

By Locker, Thomas & Joseph, Bruchac & Bruchac, Joseph

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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 was also the girl who one day would become the groundbreaking environmental author of Silent Spring. In Rachel Carson, young readers will experience all the enchantment of nature as seen through the eyes of the budding scientist. Thomas Locker’s lyrical paintings re-create important scenes in her development and are accompanied by memorable quotes from Carson, together with Joseph Bruchac’s poetically rendered biography.

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ISBN
978-1-55591-482-0
Publisher
Fulcrum Publishing


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2004

Gr 2-5 In the first title, luminescent paintings reminiscent of the Hudson River School illustrate this majestic river. Hoping that youngsters will grow up to become proactive in the unending battle to preserve what is beautiful and natural, Baron and Locker have combined a text that is too subtle with illustrations that are too static. Using language that is often too simplistic for the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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