Central Kansas Library System

"Learn about the great scientist Rachel Carson as she sparked the environmental movement. You'll read about her life, the science behind her studies, and the impact of her work on the world today"--Publisher.

Describes the life of the conservationist, known for her work in protecting the environment.

Presents the life and accomplishments of the African American scientist, whose keen observations of sea creatures revealed new insights about egg cells and the origins of life.

Retells the story of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist who wrote and published "Silent Spring", the revolutionary book pointing out the dangerous effects of chemicals on the living world.

A profile of Dr. Sonny Gruber, a marine biologist who has been observing sharks for more than thirty years and who loves this risky occupation.

A biography of Rachel Carson, author of "Silent spring," which sparked the beginnings of the modern environmental movement.